After six days punctuated by the Cannes solar, the projections and the pink carpets, Canneseries closes its doorways with its conventional second of reality: the prize record. This Tuesday night, on the Palais des Festivals, the juries made their choice. Right here is the record of winners for this ninth version.
“Alice and Steve”, large winner of this ninth version
Created by Sophie Goodhart, the British sequence emerged as the massive winner of Canneseries 2026. Already seen all through the pageant, it received the Greatest Collection Prize, but in addition the Particular Interpretation Prize for its whole forged, in addition to the Excessive College Jury Prize. A triple reward which acknowledges this work broadcast on Disney+.
Consisting of six episodes, the sequence opens with an occasion that turns Alice’s life the wrong way up: she is devastated when her greatest pal, Steve, begins a relationship together with his 26-year-old daughter, Izzy. Instantly, she looks like she’s dropping them each. Alice is the extraordinary Nicola Walker (The Cut up, Annika), dealing with Jemaine Clement (Flight of the Conchords, Avatar) simply as magnetic. A duo that works instantly on display. To award this prize, the lengthy sequence jury, chaired by Isabel Coixetwas composed of Simon AstierRuth Barrett, Vincent Elbaz, Lesli Linka Glatter and Mamadou Sidibé.
“Boho”, the revelation briefly codecs
Created by Abbie Boutkabout, Boho wins within the Quick Collection class and stands out in opposition to robust competitors. Pushed by writing anchored in its time, this Belgian manufacturing options Kima, Nawal and Alex, three thirty-somethings who reside in Borgerhout, nicknamed “Boho”, an emblematic multicultural district of Antwerp.
Between private aspirations and household pressures, Kima tries to chart her personal path, supported by her sister and her greatest pal, in a narrative that’s each intimate and generational. To resolve between the sequence in competitors, the jury was composed ofOlivia CoteHiba Bennani et Roman Doduik.
“The Deal With Iran”, the documentary that leaves its mark
Signed by Lennart and Maarten Stuyck, this Belgian sequence stands out in an more and more scrutinized class. An award which confirms the rising place of documentary tales within the serial panorama.
Composed of three 52-minute episodes, The Deal With Iran affords a dive that’s each dense and accessible behind the scenes of worldwide geopolitics. The 2 administrators unfold a tense, concrete story, which echoes, typically in a disturbing method, current information. To resolve between the sequence in competitors, the jury was composed ofOxmo PuccinoLéa Camilleri and Amy Berg.
The remainder of the record
- Greatest Screenplay Award: “I ALWAYS SOMETIMES”, Spanish sequence by Marta Bassols, Marta Loza and Almudena Monzú.
- Interpretation Prize: Roosa Söderholm for the Finnish and Slovenian sequence “GUTS”, created by Jemina Jokisalo.
- Particular Interpretation Prize: The complete forged of “ALICE AND STEVE”, created by Sophie Goodhart.
- Greatest Music Prize: Jonas Wikstrand, composer for the Swedish sequence “SUMMER OF 1985”, created by Björn Stein.
- Pupil Jury Prize – Greatest Quick Collection: “SHEEP” created by Alex Reinberg and Leni Gruber.
- Excessive College Jury Prize – Greatest Collection: “ALICE AND STEVE”, created by Sophie Goodhart
- Europe 1 Viewers Prize: for the Canadian sequence “EMPATHY”, created by Florence Longpré
- Air France Vacationers Award: for the French sequence “PLAIN ORIENTALE”, recreated by Pierre Leccia.
