Iris Knobloch (born February 13, 1963 in Munich) is the president of the Cannes Film Festival, the first woman to hold the position.[1] The former head of WarnerMedia France and Germany, Knobloch took over the position in July 2022, succeeding Pierre Lescure, who had been in the position since 2014.[1][2] She is the daughter of Charlotte Knobloch and granddaughter of Fritz Neuland.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Keslassy, Elsa (2022-03-23). "Cannes Film Festival Board Elects Iris Knobloch as First Female President (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
- ^ "Cannes 2022: How Iris Knobloch became the festival's first woman president". Le Monde.fr. 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
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