The winners of La Cinef unveiled at Cannes
by Cineuropa
- CANNES 2022: The jury has singled out four movies made at film schools, handing First Prize to Italy’s Valerio Ferrara

The La Cinef and short-film jury, chaired by Yousry Nasrallah and comprising Monia Chokri, Félix Moati, Jean-Claude Raspiengeas and Laura Wandel, has handed out the awards of the La Cinef selection at the 75th Cannes Film Festival. The festival allocates a €15,000 grant for the first prize, €11,250 for the second and €7,500 for the third.
Here is the full list of winners:
First Prize
A Conspiracy Man (Il barbiere complottista) – Valerio Ferrara (Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, Italy)
Second Prize
Somewhere (Di Er) – Li Jiahe (Hebei University of Science and Technology School of Film and Television, China)
Third Prize (ex-aequo)
Glorious Revolution - Masha Novikova (London Film School, UK)
Humans Are Dumber When Crammed Up Together (Les humains sont cons quand ils s'empilent) - Laurène Fernandez (La CinéFabrique, France)
(Translated from French)
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