Trending Now - Julianne Moore Honored With Kering Women in Motion Award at Cannes

WHO:

Deadline - Julianne Moore, Academy Award-winning actress and activist

Variety - Kering, an official partner of the Cannes Film Festival

WHAT:

Deadline - Julianne Moore will receive Kering’s Women In Motion Award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2026.

Variety - The Women in Motion award celebrates female artists whose careers and commitment have advanced the role of women in cinema.

WHERE:

Deadline - Cannes Film Festival, France

WHEN:

Deadline - The award will be presented at the Cannes Film Festival in 2026.

Deadline - Previous Women In Motion Award winners include Donna Langley (2025), Jane Fonda (2015), Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon (2016), Isabelle Huppert (2017), Patty Jenkins (2018), Gong Li (2019), Salma Hayek (2021), Viola Davis (2022), and Michelle Yeoh (2023).

WHY:

Variety - The award aims to honor female artists for their contributions to cinema and the advancement of women's roles in the industry.

HOW:

Variety - The Women in Motion award was launched in 2015 by Kering.

(UPDATED April 23, 2026 11:22 UTC)

Julianne Moore, the Academy Award-winning actress and activist, is set to receive Kering’s Women In Motion Award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2026. This prestigious award honors female artists who have significantly advanced the role of women in cinema, and it was launched by Kering in 2015. Previous recipients include notable figures such as Jane Fonda, Viola Davis, and Michelle Yeoh, highlighting the ongoing commitment to recognizing women's contributions to the film industry.