Kelvin Harrison Jr. Joins Jury, Will Present Golden Globes Prize for Documentary in Cannes
Variety
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Actor-producer Kelvin Harrison Jr. has been announced as a jury member for the 79th Cannes Film Festival, specifically for the Golden Globes Prize for Documentary. This award is presented in partnership with the Artemis Rising Foundation.
- Kelvin Harrison Jr., an acclaimed actor and producer, will participate in the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. He is set to serve on the jury responsible for awarding the Golden Globes Prize for Documentary.
- This significant film award is a collaboration between the Golden Globes and the Artemis Rising Foundation, highlighting a commitment to supporting and recognizing excellence in documentary filmmaking.
- The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival marks Harrison Jr.'s involvement in this esteemed cinematic event, underscoring his engagement with the film industry beyond his acting and producing roles.
- The inclusion of a dedicated documentary prize at Cannes, with support from the Artemis Rising Foundation, signifies the festival's growing emphasis on this genre.
- Harrison Jr.'s participation adds to the festival's international appeal and his role on the jury will involve evaluating and selecting outstanding documentary works.
