List of Cannes Film Festival jury presidents
Each year, the jury of the Cannes Film Festival is chaired by an internationally recognized personality of cinema. Being appointed to this position is the recognition of an outstanding career.
Since 1960, there has been only one personality to get this honor twice: Jeanne Moreau in 1975 and 1995. The last non-professional film personality to be president of the jury is the American writer William Styron in 1983.
Tennessee Williams, President of the Jury in 1976
Roman Polanski, President of the Jury in 1991
Wong Kar-wai, President of the Jury in 2006
Steven Spielberg, President of the Jury in 2013
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References
- ↑ "Festival de Cannes - Archives - Juries - Long film". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
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