Palme d’Or

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Cannes Film Festival award film award

The Palme d’Or is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival, recognizing the best feature film in the festival’s official selection.

Aliases (7)

Palme d'Or ×28
Golden Palm ×2
Palme d’Or for Best Film ×2
Palme d'Or (honorary) ×1
Palme d'Or for I, Daniel Blake ×1
Palme d'Or for The Wind That Shakes the Barley ×1
Palme d’Or d’Honneur ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Cannes Film Festival award → film award →
alsoKnownAs	Golden Palm →
associatedEvent	closing ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival →
awardedBy	jury of the Cannes Film Festival →
awardedDuring	Cannes Film Festival closing night →
awardedFor	best feature film in the official selection →
awardedTo	film director → winning film →
awardFor	best feature film →
awardingBody	Festival de Cannes →
category	top prize →
country	France →
decisionMethod	jury deliberation →
eligibility	films in the main competition of the Cannes Film Festival →
festivalSection	Official Selection →
field	cinema → film industry →
firstAwarded	1955 Cannes Film Festival →
frequency	annual →
genreScope	feature-length narrative films →
hasJurisdiction	international films →
hasSpecialVersion	Palme d’Or d’Honneur → Short Film Palme d’Or →
inception	1955 →
language	French →
locationOfCeremony	Cannes → Palais des Festivals et des Congrès →
material	gold →
namedAfter	palm branch on the coat of arms of Cannes →
nameMeaning	Golden Palm →
notAwardedIn	1964 → 1967 →
organizer	Festival de Cannes organization →
partOf	Cannes Film Festival official selection awards →
presentedBy	Cannes Film Festival →
ranking	one of the most prestigious film awards in the world →
reintroduced	1975 →
replaces	Grand Prix du Festival International du Film →
selectionCriteria	artistic merit → directorial achievement →
selectionType	competition →
significance	highest prize at the Cannes Film Festival →
symbolizes	artistic excellence in cinema → highest recognition at Cannes →
trophyBaseMaterial	crystal →
trophyMaker	Chopard →
trophyShape	palm frond →

Referenced by (50)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Akira Kurosawa ("Palme d'Or") → Apocalypse Now ("Palme d'Or") → Ethan Coen ("Palme d'Or") → Francis Ford Coppola ("Palme d'Or") → Jacques-Yves Cousteau ("Palme d'Or") → Jane Campion ("Palme d'Or") → Ken Loach ("Palme d'Or") → Marty ("Palme d'Or") → Michael Moore ("Palme d'Or") → Orson Welles ("Palme d'Or (honorary)") → Pulp Fiction ("Palme d'Or") → Quentin Tarantino ("Palme d'Or") → Roman Polanski ("Palme d'Or") → Terrence Malick ("Palme d'Or") → The Go-Between ("Palme d'Or") → The Lost Weekend ("Palme d'Or") → The Tree of Life ("Palme d'Or") → The Wind That Shakes the Barley ("Palme d'Or") →	awardReceived
Gus Van Sant ("Palme d'Or") → Luis Buñuel → Main Competition Jury ("Palme d’Or for Best Film") → Martin Scorsese ("Palme d'Or") →	notableAward
Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival) → Jury Prize (Un Certain Regard) ("Palme d'Or") → jury of the Cannes Film Festival →	associatedWith
Ken Loach ("Palme d'Or for The Wind That Shakes the Barley") → Ken Loach ("Palme d'Or for I, Daniel Blake") →	awardReceivedForWork
Cannes Film Festival → Main Competition Jury →	awards
Cannes closing ceremony → Official Selection awards of the Cannes Film Festival ("Palme d'Or") →	includesAward
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor ("Palme d'Or") → Short Film Palme d’Or →	relatedAward
Palme d’Or ("Golden Palm") →	alsoKnownAs
Official Selection – Competition ("Palme d’Or for Best Film") →	associatedWithAward
MASH ("Palme d'Or") →	award
Golden Lion →	comparedTo
Official Selection – Competition →	competitionFor
Jury Prize ("Palme d'Or") →	differentFrom
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress ("Palme d'Or") →	hasRelatedAward
Palme d’Or ("Palme d’Or d’Honneur") →	hasSpecialVersion
Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival) →	higherAward
Best Director Award (Cannes Film Festival) ("Palme d'Or") →	isDistinctFrom
Official Selection – Competition →	juryAwards
Cannes Film Festival →	knownFor
Short Film Palme d’Or →	namedAfter
Palme d’Or ("Golden Palm") →	nameMeaning
Velvet Goldmine ("Palme d'Or") →	nominatedFor
Golden Lion →	peerOf
Parasite ("Palme d'Or") →	wonAward