Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!
2019 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
The Distance Between Us and the Sky
Vasilis Kekatos
2018 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
All These Creatures
Charles Williams
2017 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
A Gentle Night
Qiu Yang
2016 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Timecode
Juanjo Giménez Peña
2015 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Waves 98
Ely Dagher
2014 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Leidi
Simón Mesa Soto
2013 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Safe
Byoung-gon Moon
2012 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Silent
L. Rezan Yesilbas
2011 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Cross
Marina Vroda
2010 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Barking Island
Serge Avedikian
2009 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Arena
João Salaviza
2008 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Megatron
Anca Puiu
2007 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Ver llover
Elisa Miller
2006 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Sniffer
Bobbie Peers
2005 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Wayfarers
Ihor Strembitskyi
2004 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Trafic
Cãtãlin Mitulescu
2003 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Cracker Bag
Glendyn Ivin
2002 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
After Rain
Péter Mészáros
2001 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Bean Cake
David Greenspan
2000 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Shadows
Raymond Red
1999 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Stop
Rodolphe Marconi
1999 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
When the Day Breaks
Wendy Tilby
1998 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
L’interview
Xavier Giannoli
1997 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
…Is It the Design on the Wrapper?
Tessa Sheridan
1996 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Szél
Marcell Iványi
1995 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Gagarin
Aleksey Kharitidi
1994 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
El héroe
Carlos Carrera
1993 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Coffee and Cigarettes III
Jim Jarmusch
1992 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Omnibus
Sam Karmann
1991 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Z podniesionymi rekami
Mitko Panov
1990 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
The Lunch Date
Adam Davidson
1989 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
50 ans
Gilles Carle
1988 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Vykrutasy
Garri Bardin
1987 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Palisade
Laurie McInnes
1986 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
An Exercise in Discipline: Peel
Jane Campion
1985 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Mariage
Slav Bakalov
1984 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Chiri
Davit Takaishvili
1984 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Le cheval de fer
Gérald Frydman
1983 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Je sais que j’ai tort mais demandez à mes copains ils disent la même chose
Pierre-Oscar Lévy
1982 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Merlin ou le cours de l’or
Arthur Joffé
1981 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Moto perpetuo
Béla Vajda
1980 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Seaside Woman
Oscar Grillo
1979 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Harpya
Raoul Servais
1978 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Rowing Across the Atlantic
Jean-François Laguionie
1977 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Küzdök
Marcell Jankovics
1976 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Metamorphosis
Barry Greenwald
1975 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Lautrec
Geoff Dunbar
1974 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Island
Fyodor Khitruk
1973 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Balablok
Bretislav Pojar
1972 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Le fusil à lunette
Jean Chapot
1969 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Cîntecele Renasterii
Mirel Iliesiu
1967 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Sky Over Holland
John Fernhout
1966 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Skaterdater
Noel Black
1965 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Ouverture
János Vadász
1963 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Sounding the Surface
Alexander J. Seiler
1963 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
The String Bean
Edmond Séchan
1962 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Robert Enrico
1961 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
La petite cuillère
Carlos Vilardebó
1960 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Le sourire
Serge Bourguignon
1958 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
La Joconde: Histoire d’une obsession
Henri Gruel
1958 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
The Seine Meets Paris
Joris Ivens
1957 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
A Brief History
Ion Popescu-Gopo
1956 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
The Red Balloon
Albert Lamorisse
1955 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
Blinkity Blank
Norman McLaren
1953 Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or – Best Short Film
