2022 Canneseries
| Location | Cannes, France |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Awards | Best Series (The Lesson) |
| Festival date | 1–6 April 2022 |
| Website | canneseries |
The 5th Cannes International Series Festival is a television festival that took place from 1 to 6 April 2022 in Cannes, France.[1]
The Best Series award went to the Israeli drama series The Lesson.[2]
Juries[edit]
The following juries were named for the festival.[3]
Competition[edit]
- Fanny Herrero, French showrunner, Jury President
- Anne Marivin, French actress
- Denis O'Hare, American actor
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Icelandic actor
- Sami Outalbali, French actor
- Daniel Pemberton, British composer
Short Form Competition[edit]
- Anthony Horowitz, English novelist and screenwriter, Jury President
- Chinenye Ezeudu, British actress
- Marc Ruchmann, French actor
Official selection[edit]
In competition[edit]
The following series were selected to compete:[4]
| Title | Original title | Creator(s) | Production countrie(s) | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Willem Wallyn | Belgium | VRT, RTBF, Canal+ | |
| Afterglow | Etterglød | Atle Knudsen & Kjetil Indregard | Norway | NRK |
| Audrey's Back | Audrey est revenue | Guillaume Lambert & Florence Longpré | Canada | Club Illico, Quebecor Media |
| Bang Bang Baby | Andrea Di Stefano | Italy | Prime Video | |
| The Dreamer – Becoming Karen Blixen | Drømmeren – Karen Blixen bliver til | Dunja Gry Jensen | Denmark | Viaplay |
| El Inmortal. Gangs of Madrid | José Manuel Lorenzo | Spain | Movistar Plus+ | |
| The Inside Game, Seeds of Wrath | Jeux d'influence, les combattantes | Antoine Lacomblez & Jean-Xavier de Lestrade | France | Arte |
| The Lesson | Sh׳at Efes | Deakla Keydar | Israel | Kan 11 |
| Punishment | Strafe | — | Germany | RTL+, VOX |
| Souls | Alex Eslam | Germany | Sky Atlantic | |
Short Form Competition[edit]
The following series were selected to compete:
| Title | Original title | Creator(s) | Production countrie(s) | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complètement Lycée | Rosalie Vaillancourt & Alec Pronovost & Charles-Alex Duran & Pierre-Yves Roy-Desmarais | Canada | Noovo | |
| Educational TV | TV Educativa | Marco Caltieri & Pablo Marcovecchio | Uruguay | — |
| Everything You Love | Alt du elsker | Marie Hafting | Norway | Discovery |
| Hacked | Anthony Van Biervliet & Ruben Vandenborre | Belgium | Streamz, GoPlay | |
| Hell | El Infierno | Santiago Mouriño & Pablo Balmaceda | Argentina | — |
| It's Fine, I'm Fine | Stef Smith | Australia | — | |
| Night Cat Express: Night Dream | Ye Mao Kuai Di Zhi Hei Ri Meng | Wei Huang & Yirui Wang & Chuan Wang & Ye Shu | China | Bilibili |
| Normaloland | Matthias Thönnissen | Germany | ZDF | |
| Platonique | Camille Rosset & Elie Girard | France | OCS | |
| Revenge of the Black Best Friend | Amanda Parris | Canada | CBC Gem | |
Out of competition[edit]
The following series were screened out of competition:
| Title | Original title | Creator(s) | Production countrie(s) | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halo | Kyle Killen & Steven Kane | United States | Paramount+ | |
| Infiniti | Stéphane Pannetier & Julien Vanlerenberghe | France, Belgium | Canal+ | |
| Le Flambeau, les aventuriers de Chupacabra | — | France | Canal+ | |
| Visions | Jeanne Le Guillou & Bruno Dega | France | TF1 | |
Awards[edit]
The following awards were presented at the festival:[5]
- Best Series: The Lesson by Deakla Keydar
- Dior Grand Award: Audrey's Back by Guillaume Lambert and Florence Longpré
- Best Screenplay: Alex Eslam, Lisa Van Brakel, Senad Halilbašić and Erol Yesilkaya for Souls
- Best Music: Dascha Dauenhauer for Souls
- Special Interpretation Award: Denis Bouchard, Martin-David Peters, Zeneb Blanchet, Joanie Guérin, Ellicyane Paradis, Charlie Lemay-Thivierge and Dominic St. Laurent for Audrey's Back
- Best Performance: Maya Landsmann for The Lesson
- High School Award for Best Series: Afterglow by Atle Knudsen and Kjetil Indregard
- Best Short Form Series: Hacked by Anthony Van Biervliet and Ruben Vandenborre
- Dior Revelation Award: Complètement Lycée by Rosalie Vaillancourt, Alec Pronovost, Charles-Alex Duran and Pierre-Yves Roy-Desmarais
- Student Award for Best Short Form Series: Everything You Love by Marie Hafting
Special awards[edit]
The following honorary awards were presented at the festival:[6][7][8]
- Variety Icon Award: Gillian Anderson
- Madame Figaro Rising Star Award: Sydney Sweeney
- Konbini Commitment Award: Skam France
References[edit]
- ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (8 March 2022). "Canneseries unveils 2022 competition line-up". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (6 April 2022). "Israeli Drama 'The Lesson' Wins Best Series at Canneseries Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (28 March 2022). "'Call My Agent!' Showrunner Fanny Herrero Jury President for Canneseries". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ Goldbart, Max (8 March 2022). "Canneseries 2022 Unveils Long Form Competition Finalists Including Oliver Hirschbiegel & Jean-Xavier De Lestrade Premieres & 'The Dreamer – Becoming Karen Blixen'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ Hopewell, John (6 April 2022). "Canneseries Prizes 2022: 'The Lesson,' 'Audrey's Back,' 'Souls' Win Big at TV Festival". Variety. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ Hopewell, John; Barraclough, Leo (3 April 2022). "'Sex Education's' Gillian Anderson Receives the Variety Icon Award: 'I've Certainly Played Iconic Women'". Variety Australia. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ Pons, Sabrina (17 November 2022). "Avec ses seins armures, Sydney Sweeney fend le tapis rouge londonien dans la peau de Barbarella". Madame Figaro. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ "SKAM France reçoit le prix de l'engagement Konbini à Canneseries". Konbini. Archived from the original on 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
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