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Who was the first woman to win Cannes Film Festival’s top prize, the Palme d’Or?

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Who was the first woman to win Cannes Film Festival’s top prize, the Palme d’Or?

In 1993 New Zealand’s Jane Campion became the first woman to win the Palme d’Or for “The Piano.”_x000D_

2021 Palm d’Or News Facts

_x000D_On Saturday, July 18, 2021, the movie “Titane” by Director Julie Ducournau won the 2021 Palme d’Or – the top award at the Cannes Film Festival. The film tells the story of a young female killer who has sex with cars after surviving a childhood crash, and critics have described it as one of the most shocking films ever shown at the festival. Ducournau is the second woman to receive the Palme d’Or and the first female to win it alone. US director Spike Lee prematurely revealed the award at the beginning of the ceremony.

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