2023 Canneseries
The 6th Cannes International Series Festival is a television festival that took place from 14 to 19 April 2023 in Cannes, France. This year marks the debut of the Documentary section.
The Best Series award went to the Norwegian political comedy series Power Play.
Juries
The following juries were named for the festival.Competition
- Lior Raz, Israeli actor and screenwriter, Jury President
- Shirine Boutella, Algerian actress
- Zabou Breitman, French actress and director
- Stewart Copeland, American composer
- Daryl McCormack, Irish actor
Short Form Competition
- Los Javis, Spanish directors, Jury Presidents
- Marina Rollman, Swiss comedian
- Simona Tabasco, Italian actress
Documentary Competition
- Asif Kapadia, British film director, Jury President
- Mélissa Theuriau, French producer and journalist
- Nathalie Marchak, French screenwriter and director
Official selection
In competition
The following series were selected to compete:Short Form Competition
The following series were selected to compete:Documentary Competition
The following series were selected to compete:Out of competition
The following series were screened out of competition:Awards
The following awards were presented at the festival:- Best Series: Power Play by Silje Storstein, Kristin Grue and Johan Fasting
- Best Screenplay: Jeon Woo-sung, Choi Byeong-yun and Kwak Jae-min for Bargain
- Best Music: Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim, Andrea Louise Horstad, Kristoffer Lo and Eivind Helgerød for Power Play
- Best Performance: Dar Zuzovsky for Corduroy
- Special Interpretation Award: Carthago
- High School Award for Best Series: Carthago by Reshef Levi, Tomer Shani and Yannets Levi
- Best Short Form Series: The Left-Handed Son by Rafael Cobos
- Student Award for Best Short Form Series: L'air d'aller by Jean-Christophe Réhel
- Best Documentary Series: Draw for Change! by Vincent Coen and Guillaume Vandenberghe
Special awards
The following honorary awards were presented at the festival:- Canal+ Icon Award: Sarah Michelle Gellar
- Madame Figaro Rising Star Award: Morfydd Clark
- Konbini Commitment Award: Joey Soloway