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Cannes Film Festival

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Directors with the Most Grand Prix Wins

This list features directors with the most Grand Prix wins at the Cannes Film Festival.

RANK

DIRECTOR

WINS

FILMS(s)

COUNTRY

1

Andrei Tarkovsky

2

Solaris (1972)

The Sacrifice (1986)

Soviet Union;  Sweden; France, UK

2

Bruno Dumont

2

Humanité (1999)

Flanders (2006)

France

3

Nuri Bilge Ceylan

2

Uzak (2003)

Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011)

Turkey

4

Matteo Garrone

2

Gomorrah (2008)

Reality (2012)

Italy


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References

Wikipedia contributors, 2025. List of Cannes Film Festival records. [online] Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Cannes_Film_Festival_records#Directors_with_multiple_Grand_Prix_wins [Accessed 1 December 2025]. Wikipedia contributors, 2025. Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival). [online] Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Prix_(Cannes_Film_Festival) [Accessed 1 December 2025]. IMDb, 2025. Cannes Film Festival - Grand Prix (Winners). [online] Available at: https://www.imdb.com/list/ls538096389/ [Accessed 1 December 2025].
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