Director Woody Allen was also presented with the inaugural Honorary Palme d'Or given to a director who had achieved a notable body of work but who had never won a competitive Palme d'Or.
Sutradara Woody Allen juga hadir dalam penobatan Palme d'Or Kehormatan yang diberikan pada sutradara yang telah menghasilkan karya-karya terkemuka namun belum pernah memenangkan Palme d'Or kompetitif.