Park Chan-wook Named 2026 Cannes Jury President

SummaryRenowned director Park Chan-wook has been named Cannes first-ever South Korean Jury President. The Oldboy creator will lead the jury in selecting the 2026 Palme dOr winner on May 23.This historic appointment highlights South Koreas surging global cinematic influence, celebrating Parks visual mastery and inventive storytelling alongside contemporaries like Bong Joon Ho.The annual Cannes film festival has announced that South Korean director, screenwriter, and producer Park Chan-wook will b...