Demi Moore, Chloé Zhao, More Join Cannes Jury
The nine-member panel includes Demi Moore, Chloé Zhao and Stellan Skarsgård, and will choose the Palme d’Or from 22 Competition films.
- On Monday, the Cannes Film Festival announced the nine-member 2026 Competition jury, led by South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook as president.
- Running May 12–23, the 79th annual festival tasks the nine-member jury with selecting the Palme d'Or winner from 22 films in Competition.
- Joining Park are American actress Demi Moore, Irish-Ethiopian actress Ruth Negga, Belgian director Laura Wandel, Chinese director Chloé Zhao, Chilean director Diego Céspedes, Ivorian-American actor Isaach De Bankolé, Scottish screenwriter Paul Laverty, and Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård.
- Many jurors bring deep Cannes ties, with Moore earning recognition for 'The Substance,' Negga for 'Loving,' Laverty for 'Sweet Sixteen,' and Skarsgård for 'Sentimental Value.'
- Filmmaker Pierre Salvadori's French-language 'The Electric Kiss' opens the festival on May 12, with the jury announcing the Palme d'Or winner at the closing ceremony on May 23.
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Gimme Moore! Demi, Skarsgard and Zhao to join eclectic Cannes jury
One week before the opening of the 79th Cannes Film Festival, organisers have unveiled the jury that will deliberate on the 22 films in competition. American actress Demi Moore, Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgard and Chinese filmmaker Chloé Zhao will be among those selecting this year's Palme d'Or, alongside jury president South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-Wook.
Paris., Hollywood star Demi Moore, Chinese filmmaker Chloé Zhao and Chilean director Diego Céspedes will be the jury of the 79th Festival de Cannes, chaired by South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook, announced yesterday the organizers.
Hollywood star Demi Moore, Chinese filmmaker Chloe Zhao and Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgard will join the jury of the 79th Cannes Film Festival, chaired by South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook, according to an announcement by the organizers on Monday (4). The group, which also includes Chilean director Diego Céspedes and Scottish writer Paul Laverty, will deliver the Golden Palm of this edition, which will be held between 12 and 23 May.
The chairman of this year's organizing committee will be South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook.
From May 12 to 23, the world's greatest stars will be on the Croisette at the 79th Cannes Film Festival. On Monday, May 4, the jury chaired by Korean director Park Chan-wook was unveiled.
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