The 5th Cannes International Series Festival is a television festival that took place from 1 to 6 April 2022 in Cannes, France.

The Best Series award went to the Israeli drama series The Lesson.

Juries The following juries were named for the festival.

Competition Fanny Herrero, French showrunner, Jury President Anne Marivin, French actress Denis O'Hare, American actor Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Icelandic actor Sami Outalbali, French actor Daniel Pemberton, British composer

Short Form Competition Anthony Horowitz, English novelist and screenwriter, Jury President Chinenye Ezeudu, British actress Marc Ruchmann, French actor

Official selection In competition The following series were selected to compete: TitleOriginal titleCreator(s)Production countrie(s)Network1985 Willem Wallyn Belgium VRT, RTBF, Canal+ Afterglow Etterglød Atle Knudsen & Kjetil Indregard Norway NRK Audrey's Back Audrey est revenue Guillaume Lambert & Florence Longpré Canada Club Illico, Quebecor MediaBang Bang Baby Andrea Di Stefano Italy Prime Video The Dreamer – Becoming Karen Blixen Drømmeren – Karen Blixen bliver til Dunja Gry Jensen Denmark ViaplayEl Inmortal. Gangs of Madrid José Manuel Lorenzo Spain Movistar Plus+ The Inside Game, Seeds of Wrath Jeux d'influence, les combattantes Antoine Lacomblez & Jean-Xavier de Lestrade France Arte The Lesson Sh׳at Efes Deakla Keydar Israel Kan 11 Punishment Strafe Germany RTL+, VOXSouls Alex Eslam Germany Sky Atlantic

Short Form Competition The following series were selected to compete: TitleOriginal titleCreator(s)Production countrie(s)NetworkComplètement Lycée Rosalie Vaillancourt & Alec Pronovost & Charles-Alex Duran & Pierre-Yves Roy-Desmarais Canada Noovo Educational TV TV Educativa Marco Caltieri & Pablo Marcovecchio Uruguay Everything You Love Alt du elsker Marie Hafting Norway DiscoveryHacked Anthony Van Biervliet & Ruben Vandenborre Belgium Streamz, GoPlay Hell El Infierno Santiago Mouriño & Pablo Balmaceda Argentina It's Fine, I'm Fine Stef Smith Australia Night Cat Express: Night Dream Ye Mao Kuai Di Zhi Hei Ri Meng Wei Huang & Yirui Wang & Chuan Wang & Ye Shu China BilibiliNormaloland Matthias Thönnissen Germany ZDFPlatonique Camille Rosset & Elie Girard France OCSRevenge of the Black Best Friend Amanda Parris Canada CBC Gem

Out of competition The following series were screened out of competition: TitleOriginal titleCreator(s)Production countrie(s)NetworkHalo Kyle Killen & Steven Kane United States Paramount+Infiniti Stéphane Pannetier & Julien Vanlerenberghe France, Belgium Canal+Le Flambeau, les aventuriers de Chupacabra France Canal+Visions Jeanne Le Guillou & Bruno Dega France TF1

Awards The following awards were presented at the festival: Best Series: The Lesson by Deakla Keydar Dior Grand Award: Audrey's Back by Guillaume Lambert and Florence Longpré Best Screenplay: Alex Eslam, Lisa Van Brakel, Senad Halilbašić and Erol Yesilkaya for Souls Best Music: Dascha Dauenhauer for Souls Special Interpretation Award: Denis Bouchard, Martin-David Peters, Zeneb Blanchet, Joanie Guérin, Ellicyane Paradis, Charlie Lemay-Thivierge and Dominic St. Laurent for Audrey's Back Best Performance: Maya Landsmann for The Lesson High School Award for Best Series: Afterglow by Atle Knudsen and Kjetil Indregard Best Short Form Series: Hacked by Anthony Van Biervliet and Ruben Vandenborre Dior Revelation Award: Complètement Lycée by Rosalie Vaillancourt, Alec Pronovost, Charles-Alex Duran and Pierre-Yves Roy-Desmarais Student Award for Best Short Form Series: Everything You Love by Marie Hafting

Special awards The following honorary awards were presented at the festival: Variety Icon Award: Gillian Anderson Madame Figaro Rising Star Award: Sydney Sweeney Konbini Commitment Award: Skam France

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