2025 Cannes: Winners and Nominees

29 films were recognised at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, across 31 categories. 24 of them took home at least one award.

The biggest winner of the year was The Secret Agent, with 2 awards. The categories below run from In Competition - Feature films, Un Certain Regard - Feature films and La Cinef - Short films to the smaller prizes, and in every one the winner is listed first, followed by the other nominees.

Each title links to the film's full award history at all four awards, and the links at the bottom step to the previous and next ceremony.

Last updated August 12, 2026

In Competition - Feature films

Alpha(2025)
Julia DUCOURNAU
Die My Love(2025)
Lynne RAMSAY
It Was Just an Accident(2025)
Jafar PANAHI
Resurrection(2025)
BI Gan
Sentimental Value(2025)
Joachim TRIER
Sirāt(2025)
Oliver LAXE
The Little Sister(2025)
Hafsia HERZI
The Secret Agent(2025)
Kleber MENDONÇA FILHO
Young Mothers(2025)
Jean-Pierre DARDENNE, Luc DARDENNE

Un Certain Regard - Feature films

A Poet(2025)
Simón MESA SOTO
I Only Rest in the Storm(2025)
Pedro PINHO
My Father's Shadow(2025)
Akinola DAVIES JR
Once Upon a Time in Gaza(2025)
Arab NASSER, Tarzan NASSER
Pillion(2025)
Harry LIGHTON
The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo(2025)
Diego CÉSPEDES
Urchin(2025)
Harris DICKINSON

La Cinef - Short films

12 Moments Before the Flag-Raising Ceremony(2025)
QU Zhizheng
First Summer(2025)
GAYOUNG Heo
Winter in March(2025)
Natalia MIRZOYAN

In Competition - Short films

Ali(2025)
Adnan AL RAJEEV
I’m Glad You’re Dead Now(2025)
Tawfeek BARHOM

Jury Prize

Sirāt(2025)
SIRÂT
Winner
Sound of Falling(2025)
SOUND OF FALLING
Winner

La Cinef 3rd Prize

Ginger Boy(2025)
GINGER BOY
Winner
Winter in March(2025)
WINTER IN MARCH
Winner

Restored prints - Feature films

Sunshine(2025)
Istvan SZABO
The Gold Rush(1925)
Charlie CHAPLIN

Best Actor

The Secret Agent(2025)
O AGENTE SECRETO (THE SECRET AGENT)
Winner

Best Actress

The Little Sister(2025)
LA PETITE DERNIÈRE
Winner

Best Director

The Secret Agent(2025)
O AGENTE SECRETO (THE SECRET AGENT)
Winner

Best Screenplay

Young Mothers(2025)
JEUNES MÈRES
Winner

Caméra d'or

The President's Cake(2025)
THE PRESIDENT’S CAKE
Winner

Caméra d'or Special Mention

My Father's Shadow(2025)
MY FATHER’S SHADOW
Winner

Cannes Premiere - Feature films

Connemara(2025)
Alex LUTZ

CST Award for Best Artist-Technician

Alpha(2025)
ALPHA
Winner

CST Award for Best Young Female Film Technician

Connemara(2025)
CONNEMARA
Winner

Grand Prix

Sentimental Value(2025)
AFFEKSJONSVERDI (SENTIMENTAL VALUE)
Winner

La Cinef 1st Prize

First Summer(2025)
FIRST SUMMER
Winner

La Cinef 2nd Prize

12 Moments Before the Flag-Raising Ceremony(2025)
12 MOMENTS BEFORE THE FLAG-RAISING CEREMONY
Winner

Midnight Screenings - Feature films

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning(2025)
Christopher MCQUARRIE

Palme d'Or

It Was Just an Accident(2025)
UN SIMPLE ACCIDENT
Winner

Short Film Palme d'Or

I’m Glad You’re Dead Now(2025)
I’M GLAD YOU’RE DEAD NOW
Winner

Short Film Special Mention

Ali(2025)
ALI
Winner

Special Award

Resurrection(2025)
KUANG YE SHI DAI (RESURRECTION)
Winner

Special Screenings - Feature films

Arco(2025)
Ugo BIENVENU

Un Certain Regard Best Actor

Urchin(2025)
Winner

Un Certain Regard Best Actress

I Only Rest in the Storm(2025)
O Riso e a Faca (I Only Rest in the Storm)
Winner

Un Certain Regard Best Director

Once Upon a Time in Gaza(2025)
Winner

Un Certain Regard Best Screenplay

Pillion(2025)
PILLION
Winner

Un Certain Regard Jury Prize

A Poet(2025)
UN POETA (A POET)
Winner

Un Certain Regard Prize

The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo(2025)
LA MISTERIOSA MIRADA DEL FLAMENCO (THE MYSTERIOUS GAZE OF THE FLAMINGO)
Winner

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