2019 Canneseries

The 2nd Cannes International Series Festival is a television festival that took place from 5 to 10 April 2019 in Cannes, France.

The closing ceremony was hosted by French comedian Monsieur Poulpe and aired live on Canal+. Spanish comedy series Perfect Life won the Best Series of the festival.

Juries

The following juries were named for the festival. English actor Stephen Fry was set to jury the competition section but withdrew his participation.

Competition

• Baran bo Odar, German director and screenwriter, Jury President
• Miriam Leone, Italian actress
• Emma Mackey, French-British actress
• Katheryn Winnick, Canadian actress
• Robin Coudert, French composer

Short Form Competition

• Greg Garcia, American director and producer, Jury President
• Fanny Sidney, French actress
• Josefine Frida Pettersen, Norwegian actress

Official selection

In competition

The following series were selected to compete:

Short Form Competition

The following series were selected to compete:

Out of competition

The following series were screened out of competition:

Awards

The following awards were presented at the festival:

• Best Series: Perfect Life by Leticia Dolera
• Best Screenplay: Bert Van Dael and Sanne Nuyens for The Twelve
• Best Music: Christoph M. Kaiser and Julian Maas for Bauhaus: A New Era
• Special Interpretation Prize: Perfect Life by Leticia Dolera
• Best Performance: Reshef Levi for Nehama
• Best Short Form Series: Over and Out by Christiaan Van Vuuren and Adele Vuko

Special awards

The following honorary awards were presented at the festival:

• Variety Icon Award: Diana Rigg
• Serieously Award: Lindsey Morgan
• Excellence Award: Dominic West

References

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