From Palme to Oscar: How Cannes Took Over Awards Season

How did a scrappy indie like Anora go from Palme d’Or winner to Best Picture champ? We trace the surprising rise of Cannes as Hollywood’s ultimate Oscar incubator—charting the shift from old-school studio prestige to bold, international cinema rewriting the rules of awards season. Spoiler: it’s not a fluke.

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