The Camera d'Or is a prestigious award presented at the Cannes Film Festival to recognize the best first feature film from any section of the festival. Established in 1978, it aims to promote new talent in the film industry and encourage innovative storytelling. The award is open to films from all over the world, regardless of genre or style. A jury of industry professionals selects the winner, highlighting the importance of debut films in shaping the future of cinema. Winning the Camera d'Or can significantly boost a filmmaker's career and visibility in the global film community.