The Selection Committee for French Films
Gilles Lyon-Caen, Lucien Logette, Philippe Piazzo

The Selection Committee for Foreign Films
Virginie Apiou, Guy Braucourt, Paul Gransard, Laurent Jacob

Foreign Correspondents
Joël Chapron (Central and Eastern Europe), Lorenzo Codelli (Italy), Mamad Haghigat (Iran), Christiane Peitz (Germany), Brice Pedroletti (Asia), Agnès Poirier and Simon Perry (Great Britain), Jose Maria Riba (Spain, Latin America), Ilda Santiago (Brazil), Magda Wassef (Mediterranean countries).

The closing date for submitting a film to this year's Cannes Film Festival is March 15th 2004.

Submissions can be done online.

See also the rules and regulations for submitting films.

Golden Palm for Gus van Sant's "Elephant" - quite a surprise - "Dogville" is the surprise looser - no award at all - given that this Festival was marked by US/French misgivings, one speculation is that the jury wanted to award a US film that was critical of the US rather than the favorite van Trier whose movie was seen as openly anti-American - read more on the rest of the awards