Film Festival in Cannes in 2025 Marked by Women

Today the coveted palm trees are presented, the prizes of the competition in Cannes. Also the German director Masha Schilinski has chances. A balance sheet at the end of the film festival.

"Movement is palpable, but breathing up is not yet in sight," says Iris Berben about equality in the film world."It's a process, and we're in the middle of it. But you can't give a warning yet," says Iris Berben (74) on the issue of equality in the film world, for which she has been campaigning for years. At the Cannes Film Festival, the Lights On Women Worth Award, launched by L'Oréal Paris, is now once again contributing to putting female film…

They are part of a very, very select circle: that of female directors who have won the Cannes Film Festival's ultimate accolade. A look back at the three women who have shaken up the awards list at the world's largest film festival.