Feature Films
Palme d’or
FJORD
directed by Cristian MUNGIU
Grand Prix
MINOTAURE
directed by Andreï ZVIAGUINTSEV
Best Director Prize (ex-æquo)
Javier CALVO & Javier AMBROSSI for LA BOLA NEGRA
Pawel PAWLIKOWSKI for FATHERLAND
Best Screenplay
Emmanuel MARRE for NOTRE SALUT
Jury Prize
DAS GETRÄUMTE ABENTEUER
directed by Valeska GRISEBACH
Best Performance for an Actress
Virginie EFIRA and Tao OKAMOTO in SOUDAIN
directed by HAMAGUCHI Ryusuke
Best Performance for an Actor
Emmanuel MACCHIA and Valentin CAMPAGNE in COWARD
directed by Lukas DHONT
Short Films
Palme d’or
PARA LOS CONTRINCANTES
directed by Federico LUIS
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard Prize
EVERYTIME
directed by Sandra WOLLNER
Jury Prize
ELEPHANTS IN THE FOG
directed by Abinash BIKRAM SHAH
(1st film)
Special Jury Prize
IRON BOY
directed by Louis CLICHY
Best Actor
Bradley FIOMONA DEMBEASSET
in CONGO BOY directed by Rafiki FARIALA
Best Actresses
Marina DE TAVIRA, Daniela MARÍN NAVARRO, Mariangel VILLEGAS
in SIEMPRE SOY TU ANIMAL MATERNO directed by Valentina MAUREL
Caméra d’or
Caméra d’or Prize
BEN’IMANA
directed by Marie-Clémentine DUSABEJAMBO
Un Certain Regard
La Cinef
First Prize
LASER-GATO (Laser-Cat)
directed by Lucas ACHER
NYU, USA
Second Prize
SILENT VOICES
directed by Nadine MISONG JIN
Columbia University, USA
Joint Third Prize
ALDRIG NOK (Never Enough)
directed by Julius LAGOUTTE LARSEN
La Fémis, France
GROWING STONES, FLYING PAPERS
directed by Roozbeh GEZERSEH & Soraya SHAMSI
Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf, Germany
Superior Technical Commission
THE CST AWARD FOR BEST ARTIST-TECHNICIAN is presented to Nicolas Rumpl, Head Film Editor of Notre Salut directed by Emmanuel Marre.
« The subtle editorial choices reveal the visual aesthetic, the directorial ambition and the performances of the actors in Emmanuel Marre’s film “Notre Salut”. »
THE CST AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG FEMALE FILM TECHNICIAN is presented to Esther Mysius, Production designer of The Birthday Party directed by Léa Mysius.
« Her meticulous attention to detail allows the sets to Become an integral part of the narrative. »
Un Certain Regard Winners List 2026
Celebrating a cinema of discoveries and auteur films, the 2026 selection has included 19 feature films – 6 of which are first features also competing for the Caméra d’or. This year, the opening film was Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma.
Chaired by the French actress Leïla Bekhti, the Jury included Senegalese producer Angèle Diabang, Lebanese composer Khaled Mouzanar, Italian director Laura Samani, and French filmmaker Thomas Cailley.
Un Certain Regard Prize
EVERYTIME
Sandra WOLLNER
Jury Prize
ELEPHANTS IN THE FOG
Abinash BIKRAM SHAH
1st film
Special Jury Prize
IRON BOY
Louis CLICHY
Best Actor
Bradley FIOMONA DEMBEASSET
in CONGO BOY directed by Rafiki FARIALA
Best Actresses
Marina DE TAVIRA, Daniela MARÍN NAVARRO, Mariangel VILLEGAS
in SIEMPRE SOY TU ANIMAL MATERNO directed by Valentina MAUREL
Rerun of the Un Certain Regard 2026 Selection in Paris
From Wednesday, May 29 to Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at UGC Gobelins, MK2 Quai de Seine and L’Arlequin.
From Wednesday, June 10 to Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at Pathé Convention cinema.
