Best Actor Award
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The Best Actor Award is a prestigious Cannes Film Festival prize presented to the male performer judged to have delivered the most outstanding leading performance in the festival’s official selection.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Best Actor Award canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Cannes Film Festival award
ⓘ
film acting award ⓘ individual performance award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
ⓘ
surface form:
Cannes Best Actor Award
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| associatedWith |
Cannes Film Festival official competition awards
ⓘ
surface form:
Cannes Film Festival awards
Palme d’Or ⓘ
surface form:
Palme d'Or
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| awardCeremony |
Cannes Film Festival
ⓘ
surface form:
Cannes Film Festival closing ceremony
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| awardedFor |
best actor in a leading role in the official selection
ⓘ
most outstanding leading performance by a male actor ⓘ |
| awardLevel | top acting honor at Cannes for male leads ⓘ |
| category |
acting award
ⓘ
festival prize ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | influential marker of international acting prestige ⓘ |
| decisionBy |
jury of the Cannes Film Festival
ⓘ
surface form:
Cannes Film Festival jury
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| domain | cinema ⓘ |
| eligibility | male actors in films selected for the official competition ⓘ |
| eventType | annual award ⓘ |
| excludes | supporting roles (as primary focus) ⓘ |
| festivalSection | official selection ⓘ |
| field | film acting ⓘ |
| frequency | annually ⓘ |
| genderRestriction | male ⓘ |
| hasCriterion | performance within a single film ⓘ |
| hasRecipientType | film actor ⓘ |
| hasSubcategory | shared award (ex aequo) in some years ⓘ |
| inception | 1946 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| location | Cannes ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| notableFor | recognizing leading male performances at Cannes ⓘ |
| organisedBy |
Cannes Film Festival
ⓘ
surface form:
Festival de Cannes
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| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| originalLanguageName | Prix d'interprétation masculine ⓘ |
| partOf |
Official Selection awards of the Cannes Film Festival
ⓘ
surface form:
Official Selection awards at Cannes
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| performanceType | leading role ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Cannes Film Festival ⓘ |
| ranking | one of the most prestigious acting awards in world cinema ⓘ |
| recognitionType | artistic achievement ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress
ⓘ
surface form:
Best Actress Award (Cannes)
Best Director Award (Cannes Film Festival) ⓘ
surface form:
Best Director Award (Cannes)
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay ⓘ
surface form:
Best Screenplay Award (Cannes)
Cannes Jury Prize ⓘ
surface form:
Jury Prize (Cannes)
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| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria | artistic merit of acting performance ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | jury deliberation ⓘ |
| selectionScope | official selection of the Cannes Film Festival ⓘ |
| timePeriod | awarded during the Cannes Film Festival edition of a given year ⓘ |
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