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Cannes Film Festival

annual film festival held in Cannes, France
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Cannes Film Festival

Summary

Cannes Film Festival is an annual film festival[1]. It draws 6,893 Wikipedia views per month (annual_film_festival category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cannes Film Festival is in the country of France[3].
  • Cannes Film Festival's instance of is recorded as annual film festival[4].
  • Cannes Film Festival's instance of is recorded as recurring event[5].
  • Cannes Film Festival's instance of is recorded as organization[6].
  • Cannes Film Festival's founder is recorded as Jean Zay[7].
  • Cannes Film Festival took place at Cannes[8].
  • Cannes Film Festival's Commons category is recorded as Cannes Film Festival[9].
  • Cannes Film Festival's archives at is recorded as Cinémathèque Française[10].
  • Cannes Film Festival's chairperson is recorded as Iris Knobloch[11].
  • Cannes Film Festival comprises Cannes Classics[12].
  • Cannes Film Festival comprises Un Certain Regard[13].
  • Cannes Film Festival comprises Cinéma de la Plage[14].
  • Cannes Film Festival comprises Directors' Fortnight[15].
  • Cannes Film Festival comprises Critics' Week[16].
  • Cannes Film Festival comprises Cinéfondation[17].
  • January 1, 1946 marks the founding of Cannes Film Festival[18].
  • Cannes Film Festival's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.55083333333333, 'lon': 7.018055555555556}[19].
  • Cannes Film Festival's official website is recorded as https://www.festival-cannes.com[20].
  • Cannes Film Festival's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cannes Film Festival[21].
  • Cannes Film Festival's Commons gallery is recorded as Cannes Film Festival[22].
  • Cannes Film Festival's topic has template is recorded as Q119981197[23].
  • Cannes Film Festival's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Festival de Cannes'}[24].
  • Cannes Film Festival's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Cannes'}[25].
  • Cannes Film Festival's event interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+1'}[26].
  • Cannes Film Festival's uses is recorded as Palais des Festivals et des Congrès[27].

Body

Founding

Cannes Film Festival's founder is recorded as Jean Zay[7]. January 1, 1946 marks the founding of it[18].

Identity

Cannes Film Festival's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Cannes'}[25].

Leadership

Cannes Film Festival's chairperson is recorded as Iris Knobloch[11].

Why It Matters

Cannes Film Festival draws 6,893 Wikipedia views per month (annual_film_festival category, ranking #1 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 137 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . cineressources.net. cineressources.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . lefigaro.fr. lefigaro.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2MNEui
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  2. 4d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → cannes-film-festival
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: cannes-film-festival, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289922269|cannes film festival (#289922269)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/79"
  3. 7w ago · Favete linguistis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dailymotion channel id → CannesFestTV
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2942]]: CannesFestTV"
  4. 9w ago · Lmerice · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → annual film festival, recurring event, organization
    Has part(s) → Cannes Classics, Un Certain Regard, Cinéma de la Plage +3
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+471752'}, {'amount': '+86300'}, {'amount': '+498998'} +6
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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