Discover the 2025 Cannes Pyrotechnic Art Festival prize list

Fire 15 August Japan Ikebun Copyright Julie JeromeFire 15 August Japan Ikebun Copyright Julie Jerome
©Fire 15 August Japan Ikebun Copyright Julie Jerome

The 2025 Cannes Pyrotechnic Art Festival’s prize list celebrates an exceptional year, which literally set the Croisette ablaze. Every summer, the city is transformed into a luminous showcase under the spotlight of one of the world’s most prestigious festivals.

Awards 2025 :

Vestal: Ikebun Co. Ltd – Shizuoka, Japan (15 August) A show composed entirely of Japanese bombs, veritable works of heaven with perfect symmetries and sophisticated floral motifs. A poetic aesthetic of unrivalled finesse, unveiling for the first time in Europe artisanal creations based on ancestral know-how.

Special Jury Prize: Pirotecnica Morsani – Italy (22 July) A vibrant tribute to classical music. To the notes of Vivaldi, Verdi, Puccini and Rossini, the sky was transformed into a perfectly synchronised ballet of lights, combining power and elegance.

Audience Award: Ikebun Co. Ltd – Shizuoka, Japan (15 August) Awarded following audience votes, this prize recognises the collective emotion of these unique evenings.