Cannes 2025 Awards Won. The grand prix went to all we imagine as light. Sean baker’s “anora,” a comic but devastating brooklyn odyssey about a sex worker who marries the son of a wealthy russian oligarch, has won the cannes film festival’s top award, the palme d’or.

Palme d’or winner anora by sean baker.  — sean baker’s “anora,” starring mikey madison as a brighton beach sex worker who gains a shot at wealth and happiness when she meets the son of a russian.