1996 Cannes Film Festival
The 49th Cannes Film Festival was held from 9 to 20 May 1996. The Palme d'Or went to Secrets & Lies by Mike Leigh.
Official poster of the 49th Cannes Film Festival | |
| Opening film | Ridicule |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Flirting with Disaster |
| Location | Cannes, France |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Palme d'Or (Secrets & Lies) |
| Hosted by | Sabine Azéma |
| No. of films | 22 (En Competition) 25 (Un Certain Regard) 7 (Out of Competition) 14 (Short Film) |
| Festival date | 9 May 1996 – 20 May 1996 |
| Website | festival-cannes |
The festival opened with Ridicule, directed by Patrice Leconte and closed with Flirting with Disaster, directed by David O. Russell. Sabine Azéma was the mistress of ceremonies.
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