
Kering’s Women in Motion Awards gala is coming together.
The starry gathering, which takes place during the Cannes Film Festival as an official event with attendance from festival leaders, jury members and others, is set for May 17. It will honor Oscar-winning actress Julianne Moore with a Women in Motion trophy, while Italian auteur Margherita Spampinato will receive an emerging talent award.
The Women in Motion Awards is a ceremony that launched in 2015. Each year, Kering singles out “female artists whose careers and commitment have advanced the role of women both in cinema and in society.” Recipients over the years have included Nicole Kidman, Donna Langley, Jane Fonda, Patty Jenkins, Geena Davis, Susan Sarandon, Viola Davis, Michelle Yeoh and Salma Hayek Pinault. Kering’s Women In Motion activities in Cannes also include live events like talks, podcast recordings and more.
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