Cannes 2026: Fjord Wins Palme d'Or, Fashion Dominates Red Carpet

The 2026 Cannes Film Festival wrapped up with Cristian Mungiu's 'Fjord' taking home the Palme d'Or, starring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve. Emmanuel Macchia and Valentin Campagneshare received the Best Actor award for their roles in 'Coward'. The Best Director accolade was jointly awarded to Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi for 'La Bola Negra' alongside Paweł Pawlikowski for 'Fatherland'. The closing ceremony highlighted fashion from stars such as Demi Moore, Zoe Saldaña, Cate Blanchett, Isabelle Huppert, Ruth Negga, and Geena Davis, with luxury brands like Gucci and Chanel featured prominently. Additionally, Michael Jantzen's solar sculptures and Yufeng Tu's 'Ocean Vortex' were notable attractions, while the British Museum's Bayeux Tapestry exhibition is set for September 10, 2026, to July 11, 2027. Christie's reported $1.1 billion in sales.