epa12989293 Cristian Mungiu, winner of the Palme d’Or for "Fjord attends the Palme d'Or winners press conference at the closing and awards ceremony of the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival, in Cannes, France, 23 May 2026. The film festival runs from 12 to 23 May 2026. EPA/HODA DAVAINE / POOL

epa12989292 Cristian Mungiu, winner of the Palme d’Or for "Fjord attends the Palme d'Or winners press conference at the closing and awards ceremony of the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival, in Cannes, France, 23 May 2026. The film festival runs from 12 to 23 May 2026. EPA/HODA DAVAINE / POOL

epa12989291 Cristian Mungiu, winner of the Palme d’Or for "Fjord attends the Palme d'Or winners press conference at the closing and awards ceremony of the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival, in Cannes, France, 23 May 2026. The film festival runs from 12 to 23 May 2026. EPA/HODA DAVAINE / POOL

epa12989290 Cristian Mungiu, winner of the Palme d’Or for "Fjord attends the Palme d'Or winners press conference at the closing and awards ceremony of the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival, in Cannes, France, 23 May 2026. The film festival runs from 12 to 23 May 2026. EPA/HODA DAVAINE / POOL

epa12989289 Cristian Mungiu, winner of the Palme d’Or for "Fjord attends the Palme d'Or winners press conference at the closing and awards ceremony of the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival, in Cannes, France, 23 May 2026. The film festival runs from 12 to 23 May 2026. EPA/HODA DAVAINE / POOL