Juliette Binoche to Become President of European Film Academy

French actress Juliette Binoche will officially assume the honorary presidency on May 1, 2024, succeeding Agnieszka Holland.

Juliette Binoche, acclaimed for her role in 'The English Patient,' has been unanimously chosen to lead the European Film Academy.
Agnieszka Holland, the first female president of the Academy, steps down to focus on her filmmaking career.
Binoche is the only female to win Best Actress in all three main European film festivals, showcasing her significant contributions to European cinema.
Holland praises Binoche as a worthy successor, highlighting her impactful career and ability to give soul to the stories told through film.
The presidency is largely symbolic, representing over 4,600 cinema professionals across Europe.