THE 78th edition of the Cannes Festival It starts this Tuesday (12) at Côte d’Azur, France. In the next 12 days, dozens of movies will be screened, several cinema stars will parade through the red carpet and thousands of people will pass through the corridors of Marché Du Film.
The event has several attractions, such as shows, classes, honors and exhibitions, being the official selection of films the main. Of the more than 50 titles aired at the festival, 22 compete for the Golden Palm, one of the most prestigious awards in the film industry.
The event brings together industry professionals, including producers, buyers, distributors and directors, and can serve as a business meeting between them. For journalists and film critics, it is the opportunity to see firsthand movies that can pump throughout the year.
In addition, out of competition productions will also make their debuts in Cannes, such as “Mission: Impossible: The Final Set,” ending the franchise starring Tom Cruise; “Highest 2 Lowets” new title of Spike Lee; and more.
Furthermore, Out of competition productions will also make their debuts in Cannes, as “Mission: Impossible: The Final Set” ending the franchise starring Tom Cruise; “Highest 2 Lowets” new title of Spike Lee; and more.
See the main information about the Cannes 2025 festival
Check out the official selection of Cannes, which competes for Palma de Ouro
- “The agent Secret” by Kleber Mendonça Filho
- “Eddington” by Ari Aster
- “The History of Sound “By Oliver Hermanus
- “Nouvelle Vague” by Richard Linklater
- “In Simple Accident” by Jafar Panahi
- “The scheme in the Phoenician“ by Wes Anderson
- “After” by oliver laxe
- “Alpha” by Julia Ducournau
- “Romeria” by Carla Simon
- “Sirat” by oliver laxe
- “Eagles of the Republic” by Tarik Saleh
- “Jeunes Mères” by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
- “Fiori” by Mario Martone
- “The Sound of Falling” schilinki march
- “Two Prosecutors” by sergei loznitsa
- “Renoir” by chie hayakawa
- “Dossier 137” by Dominik Moll
- “Sentimental VALUE ” by Joachim Trier
- “La Petite Dernière” by Hafsia Herzi
- “The Mastermind” by Kelly Reichardt
- “Die My Love” by Lynne Ramsay
- “Woman and Child” from Saeed Roustae
Who is the 2025 Cannes Festival jury?
Every year, the festival sets up a jury composed of industry professionals, which is also chaired by a relevant name in the sector. See below the 78th edition jury.
- Juliette Binoce (President) French actress
- Halle Berry American actress
- Payal Kapadia Indian Director
- Alba Rohrwacher Italian actress
- Leo Slimani Moroccan screenwriter
- Dieudo Hamadi Congolese Director
- Hong Sangsoo South Korean director and screenwriter
- Carlos Reygadas Mexican director and screenwriter
- Jeremy Strong American actor
Do you have a Brazilian movie in the cannes dispute?
Three national films are in the programming: “The secret agent“ in the official selection and “The laughter and the knife” In Un certainin regard. In the program of Cannes Classics has the documentary about Cacá Diegues, “For Vigo Me Voy“ .
Brazil at Marché du Film
Brazil was chosen to be the honored country of the 78th edition as part of the 200th anniversary celebration of diplomatic relations with France, where the event takes place. Brazil will be the host of the opening ceremony of Marché Du Film.
Over the 12 days of the event, Brazilian audiovisual professionals – such as filmmakers, producers and decision makers of the area – will meet in the city of the French coast for a program with shows of work, presentations and events of networking.
In addition, several films will be screened on site in search of potential partners and distributors.
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When will the Cannes Festival winners be announced?
The official selection and closing ceremony of the festival is scheduled to Saturday (24) .
Who will be honored at the 78th edition of the Cannes Festival?
- ROBERT DE NIRO will receive the Honorary Gold Palm, delivered at the opening of the event on May 13
- Nicole Kidman will receive the Women In Motion Award, which recognizes female artists who promote the place of women in cinema and society
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