The Cannes Film Festival, held annually in France, is renowned for its Palme d'Or award, which recognizes the best film in competition.

The Academy Award for Best Picture, commonly known as the Oscar, is the most prestigious award given at the Academy Awards ceremony.

Wings, a silent war film directed by William A. Wellman, won the first Academy Award for Best Picture in 1929.

Damien Chazelle became the youngest person to win an Academy Award for Best Director at the age of 32 for his film La La Land in 2017.

Katharine Hepburn won four Academy Awards for Best Actress, more than any other actress in history.

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama is given to the best actor in a leading role in a drama film.

Titane, a French body horror film directed by Julia Ducournau, won the Palme d'Or at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.

Woody Allen is the only person to have won Academy Awards in three different categories: Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.

The Power of the Dog, a Western psychological drama film directed by Jane Campion, won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama in 2022.

The BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role is given to the best actor in a supporting role in a film.

Parasite, a South Korean black comedy film directed by Bong Joon-ho, won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020, becoming the first non-English language film to win the award.

Tatum O'Neal became the youngest person to win an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at the age of 10 for her performance in Paper Moon in 1974.

The Banshees of Inisherin, a black comedy film directed by Martin McDonagh, won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2023.

The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is given to the best original screenplay written directly for the screen.

Parasite, a South Korean black comedy film directed by Bong Joon-ho, won the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.