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Cannes Prepares to Award the Palme d'Or, with Neon Positioned to Add to an Unprecedented Streak

  • The 78th Cannes Film Festival will conclude on Saturday with the presentation of the Palme d'Or in Cannes, France.
  • Neon, an independent film distributor, seeks to extend its unprecedented streak of Palme d'Or wins following five consecutive victories.
  • The festival featured acclaimed works such as Joachim Trier's 'Sentimental Value', Jafar Panahi's 'It Was Just an Accident', Kleber Mendonça Filho's 'The Secret Agent', and Óliver Laxe's 'Siré'.
  • The jury of nine members, headed by Juliette Binoche, faces uncertainty over voting as most filmmakers called Neon's streak plan illogical and responded with a shrug.
  • The outcome could reinforce Neon's dominance in indie film distribution at Cannes and influence U.S. Exposure to these acclaimed films amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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Cannes prepares to award the Palme d'Or, with Neon positioned to add to an unprecedented streak

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Boxoffice broke the news in on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
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