Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor

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Cannes Film Festival award acting award film award

The Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor is a prestigious prize presented annually at the Cannes Film Festival to honor the most outstanding male performance in a film featured in the festival's official selection.

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Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Cannes Film Festival award → acting award → film award →
associatedWith	red carpet ceremony at Cannes →
awardedFor	best male acting performance → best performance by an actor →
awardType	competitive award →
ceremonyLocation	Cannes → Palais des Festivals et des Congrès →
country	France →
decisionMaker	Cannes Film Festival jury →
festivalType	international film festival →
firstAwardedAt	1st Cannes Film Festival →
frequency	annual →
genderRestriction	male actors →
hasCategory	Best Actor →
hasCriterion	acting quality as judged by festival jury → artistic merit of performance →
hasMediaType	feature films → films in competition →
hasNotableRecipient	Antonio Banderas → Bruce Dern → Christoph Waltz → Forest Whitaker → Jack Lemmon → Javier Bardem → Marcello Mastroianni → Sean Penn →
hasOfficialName	Prix d'interprétation masculine du Festival de Cannes →
hasOfficialNameInFrench	Prix d'interprétation masculine →
hasRecipientType	film actors →
inception	1946 →
isPresentedDuring	Cannes Film Festival closing ceremony →
isSubsetOf	Cannes Film Festival acting awards →
languageOfCeremony	English → French →
notableFor	recognizing outstanding male performances in world cinema →
organisedBy	Festival de Cannes organizers →
partOf	Official Selection awards of the Cannes Film Festival →
presentedBy	Cannes Film Festival →
presentedIn	France →
prestigeLevel	one of the most prestigious acting awards in world cinema →
relatedAward	Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress → Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Director → Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay → Palme d'Or →
selectionScope	competition section of the Cannes Film Festival → films in the official selection →
temporalCoverage	post-World War II era →

Referenced by (15)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Antonio Banderas → Bob Hoskins → Bruce Dern → Bruce Dern → Jack Nicholson → Javier Bardem → Marlon Brando ("Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award") → Sean Penn ("Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award") → Spencer Tracy → Tim Robbins → Timothy Spall ("Best Actor Award at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival") →	awardReceived
Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival) ("Best Actor Award (Cannes Film Festival)") →	associatedWith
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor ("Prix d'interprétation masculine du Festival de Cannes") →	hasOfficialName
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress →	hasRelatedAward
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor ("Cannes Film Festival acting awards") →	isSubsetOf