Cristian Mungiu

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The Palme d'Or trophy displayed prominently on a velvet pedestal under a spotlight at the Cannes Film Festival.

Cannes 2026 Films: Award Winners and Competition Quality

Cristian Mungiu's 'Fjord' took home the coveted Palme d'Or, yet many attendees at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival found the overall competition lineup a significant disappointment compared to previous y

Andre Silva·May 28, 2026

Cristian Mungiu accepting the Palme d'Or award for his film 'Fjord' at the Cannes Film Festival, a moment of significant cinematic achievement.

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Cristian Mungiu Wins Second Palme d'Or for 'Fjord' at Cannes

Cristian Mungiu has achieved a feat only a handful of directors can claim: winning the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival for a second time.

Andre Silva·May 24, 2026