The Dame des Arts Prize celebrates the women who inspire, create, and redefine contemporary cinema. Conceived by Dame des Arts, this new cultural event shines a spotlight on female directors, actresses, screenwriters, and emerging talents from French and international cinema through an immersive awards ceremony held atop the rooftops of Paris.
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The Dame des Arts Prize honors the women shaping contemporary cinema, both in front of and behind the camera.
Conceived as a meeting point between film, art, and contemporary culture, the Prize aims to establish a new Parisian cultural event : one that is elegant, purposeful, and resolutely modern.
Elsa ZYLBERSTEIN
President of the Jury
A leading figure in French cinema, Elsa Zylberstein embodies a vision of filmmaking that is sensitive, demanding, and deeply contemporary. Her remarkable career perfectly reflects the values championed by the Dame des Arts Prize.
Alongside her, the jury will bring together renowned personalities from the worlds of cinema, the arts, and contemporary culture, creating a unique dialogue between creative disciplines and perspectives.
On July 2, 2026, the rooftop of Dame des Arts will host the inaugural Dame des Arts Prize ceremony, an evening dedicated to the women shaping contemporary cinema.
Set against the backdrop of Paris’s rooftops and the Eiffel Tower, film talents, media representatives, content creators, and partners will gather to celebrate cinema, creativity, and the Parisian art de vivre in an elegant and intimate atmosphere inspired by the spirit of the Left Bank.
Rooftop Cocktail Reception
At Sunset
Awards Ceremony
Dinner & Conversation
Photocall & interviews
End of the Ceremony
This award
will present
Six nominations
The Dame des Arts Prize trophy will be designed by artist Clara Tournay, who will also present an exclusive exhibition at Dame des Arts throughout July and August.
As the Principal Partner of the Dame des Arts Prize, La Vallée Village supports this inaugural edition through a shared vision that brings together creativity, elegance, and cultural influence.
Official Champagne partner of the Dame des Arts Prize, Telmont will accompany the ceremony and key moments of this inaugural edition with its contemporary and committed vision of the art of hospitality.
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