A film about political polarisation has won the festival’s top prize – a fitting choice given the temper of the times.

The Romanian auteur talks to The Hollywood Reporter about working with Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve, the rise of “left-wing fundamentalism” and why democracy requires empathy…

Mungiu took home the prestigious Palme D'Or for his film Fjord, a culture-war drama set in Norway.

The Cannes Film Festival wraps up Saturday with its traditional awards ceremony after two action-packed weeks of world premieres, star-studded red carpets, parties and fashion…

Cristian Mungiu’s Norway-set drama about political polarization “Fjord” has won the Palme d’Or. The Cannes Film Festival’s top honor on Saturday went for the second time to the…

The film captivated audiences with its engrossing narrative exploring political polarization

Andrey Zvyagintsev's "Minotaur" claimed the Grand Prix, with the director using his speech to address Vladimir Putin, calling on him to 'stop the carnage' in Ukraine.

"Fjord" found wide admiration for its engrossing tale of what Mungiu called "left-wing fundamentalism."

This marks the second time that Romanian director Cristian Mungiu has won the prestigious prize.

Trionfa a sorpresa (e per la seconda volta) il regista romeno con “Fjord”. Dal russo dissidente di “Minotaur“ l’appello al Cremlino: “Ferma la carneficina”

The film stars Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve as a couple who have their children taken from them by child services for spanking them.

Cristian Mungiu's Norway-set drama about political polarization, Fjord, has won the Palme d'Or, handing the Cannes Film Festival's top honour for the second time to Mungiu, the…

Film about a couple on trial for child abuse isn’t a patch on the director’s previous Palme winner, while other disappointing films seemed to grab the jury’s attention

Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord wins the festival’s top prize, but the closing ceremony is also marked by political speeches, a Mahmoud Darwish quote and remarks widely read as criticism…

Cristian Mungiu’s Norway-set drama about political polarization, “Fjord,” has won the Palme d’Or, handing the Cannes Film Festival ’s top honor for...

The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival came to a close on Saturday evening, with the coveted Palme d’Or for best film going to family drama Fjord by Romanian director…

Romanian director Cristian Mungiu wins Cannes' Palme d'Or for "Fjord," a film advocating tolerance amid cultural clashes.

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Cristian Mungiu's Fjord won the Palme d'Or at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, marking Neon's seventh consecutive victory as the film's North American distributor.

A film about political polarisation has won the festival’s top prize – a fitting choice given the temper of the times.

Ceremony, presented this year by actor Eye Haïdara, was a combination of slick passion and euro-oddness