Caméra d'Or

The Caméra d'Or ("Golden Camera") is an award of the Cannes Film Festival for the best first feature film presented in one of the Cannes' selections (Official Selection, Director's Fortnight or International Critic's Week). The prize, created in 1978 by Gilles Jacob, is awarded during the Festival's Closing Ceremony by an independent jury. Some years, some films that didn't win the award have received a special mention for their outstanding quali... more

Date Established:

  • 1978

Also known as:

  • Golden Camera,
  • Best First Film Award,
  • Camera d'Or

Award category

Presenting Organization

Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival (French: le Festival de Cannes), founded in 1946, is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious film festivals. The private festival is held annually (usually in May) at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, in the resort town of Cannes, in the south of France. The...

Winners:

Year Award Winner Winning work Notes/Description
  • 1997
  • youngest winner of la Caméra d'Or
  • 2005
  • 1985
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