Cannes Festival 2025: Everything you need to know about the award
Each May receives more stars than two weeks, Cannes in the sky (or in the old MGM studio). This year, the French Film Festival is more attractive than usual, as quote goes to D Azur to combine big names in the international film society.
All signs represent Star Year in Cannes, filled with strong Oscar show, filmmakers to step on the red carpet and face sharp criticism of private sleep journalists.
The festival, which begins on Tuesday (13), has a lot of US delegation. Tom Cruise “Top Gun: Mewarek” returns to Cannes after three years “Mission: Impossible – Final hit“,” Maverik “hoping to repeat the successful principle leading to raise $ 1 billion at the box office. This time there is no honorary Golden Palm to wander; instead, the gift habit will be delivered to de Cannes Robert de NiroOne year of the 50th Anniversary of the “Taxi Driver” in Golden Palm. In 2021, Spike Lee (not without controversy), returned with “Highs 2 lowest”, “between Sky and Hell between Sky and Hell” (1963), Akira Kurosawa, Denzel Washington acted as a kidnapping scheme targeting a kidnapping scheme.
“Honey Don’t!” The “Highs 2” is displayed from the “Highs 2 Low” competition, the second title of “Drive Away Dolls”, Etan Coen, his “Lesbian Film Trio”. Due to the full agenda or due to screening windows and French laws (Lee’s image reaches Apple TV+ in September, which will probably make his own debut in French theaters), they are outsiders like them Golden Palm controversy Demonstrates the good health of the festival.
But who is the controversy? Represents a change of competitive generations for the main gift. Some veterans continue to continue: Belgium’s Dardenne brothers, twice winners, “young mothers”; Ukrainian Sergei Loznitsa with “two prosecutors”; . Jennifer Lawrence E Robert Pattinson.
Wes Anderson returns to the competition with the fourth time “The Phenician Scheme” in which the familiar names (Bill Murray, Jeffrey Right) and some lovely additions (the daughter of Riz Ahmed, Kate Vinslet). Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johanson, Benisio Dell Toro, Willem Dofo and others join the most stars of the festival.
Before reaching the mainstream with the multiplemated “World in the World” (2021), Jochim Triyer, who climbed in Cannes, reunited with actress Renate Rinvees for the long -awaited “sentimental value” starring Stellan Scars Guard. Iranian filmmaker Zafar Panahi, whose film “It’s Not A Movie” (2011) has been smuggled into the festival hidden inside a cake, and returns to the festival with “A Simple Accident”, the successor of the Venice Festival “No Bears” (2022). It returns to the American Indie Cinema Queen Kelly Rechard, with “Shop Up” in Cannes and now launched “The Master”, Josh O’Conner’s Time Assault Drama, he appears in two films-and the other “The History of Sound”, South Africa Hermanas and Paul Messal.
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One of the newcomers in the competition, one of the newcomers, along with Bernel winner in 2022 with Spanish Carla Siman, with “Romaria” and German director Maskar Shilinsky “Sound Falling”. The latter, in the past, “I am fine, but I am in blue”, united with four generations of women, and created a great expectation for months – Shilinsky’s prudent profile is even more great.
Rechard, Ramsay, Simon and Shilinsky are among the seven directors nominated for Palma this year – one -third of the entire competition, which represents positive progress for the festival for a good gender representation. However, there is no previous success like Julia Dukornou. After winning with “Titan” in 2021, she returns with “Alpha”, where the AIDS epidemic has taken place. The audience who has already seized Neon can expect another provocative film.
Speaking of this, Ari Astar (“hereditary” and “midsomer) began with” Edington “. With the poster referring to rumors during the 1980s AIDS crisis and the rumors during the Covid -19 epidemic, the film joins Aster with Joquin Phoenix’s Jojwin Phoenix, now playing New Mexico Sheriff to a clash with the mayor who lived in Pedro Pascal.
Names such as the Golden Palm Jury and Jeremy Strong (from “Heritage”), led by French actress Juliet Bino, have seen 22 films of competition and announce the winner on May 24.
The subject of the moment
In the main competition, the actors are in charge. In the right case with the UN category focusing on growing filmmakers, Kristen Stewart is the adaptation of the memories of Lydia Yuknavich in the “The Chronology of Water”. “Eleanor the Great” Scarlett JohansonThe June Squib starred, Harris Dickinson – recently pushed Nicole Kidman in “Babyigal” – wrote “Urchin” on the streets of London. It also stands “My Fathers Shadow”, which may be the first Nigerian film in the official Cannes team.
The festival is never hesitant for program movies that solve current global events, and is referred to on the Israeli-Hamas war screens. Israeli director Nadav Lapid filed his social irony on the fortnight of the filmmakers on October 7, “Yes!” One day after the announcement of the festival, he died in Israel attack.
Away from premiere, Busy Cannes Movie Market former President Donald Trump may discuss the proposal Apply rates to movies “built on foreign lands” It has materialized – and if so, how to run it.
The sanctity of the awards season
With the last political statements, Cannes comes with confidence in this new edition. The festival saw about 3,000 films to cure its official choice and made it suitable for big names until the last moment. The 2025 memorable year has to be very wrong.
In the lower voice, but worth mentioning: the turn impressed. Most of the 2000s, with Cannes “Cold War” The Vanis Festival is the importance of very NTIC -pristedted titles. Cannes competed negatively; Venice has accepted productions from the liberal budget streaming platforms, but Cannes is “non -a” to include the main competition. Venice soon appeared as a kick -off of the awards season.
But Bongh Home, the winner of the Golden Palm in Cannes 2019, is the first non -language film to win the Gym’s main prize in Oscar – the first non -English language film to win the Palma and Oscar in 1955 from the “Marti”. The importance of this moment. It was a double victory and the cans in the Oscar circuit were re -established without compromising its mission.
Since then, The Cannes was present at the awards (Undoubtedly, the gym has helped internationalization). Four of the last five Palma winners, including the “parasitic”, were selected for the Oscar for the best film. Award -Winning ”Anatomics of fall“E”Interest zone“Beginning in Cannes in 2023, as well as” substance “,”Emilia Perez“,” Flow “and” Anora “, which shone in Oscar and won the double palm of Gold and Best Movie. Cannes never need an Oscar, but recognition can certainly help.
Despite all the glamor and guests A-List, the largest property of the festival is the ability to find unknown jewelery and start the director and his picture to Stardum. What is the highlight of 2025? We still don’t know – and everything makes it very exciting.
The Cannes Festival takes place from May 13 to 24.
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