The Cannes Film Festival is widely recognized as the most prestigious film festival globally. It takes place annually in Cannes (France) with the 2025 edition scheduled to run from, May 13-24. The invitation-only event serves as a platform to preview new films across all genres, including documentaries, from around the world.
French actress Juliette Binoche will serve as the jury president for the main competition this year with the festival continuing to be a vital platform for the film industry, influencing global cinematic trends and launching the careers of many filmmakers.
C’est officiel, Juliette Binoche présidera le Jury de la 78e édition du #FestivaldeCannes ! 🎬​
Succédant à la réalisatrice américaine Greta Gerwig, l’actrice française décernera la Palme d’or le samedi 24 mai, 40 ans après ses premiers pas sur la Croisette !
Engagée dans son… pic.twitter.com/3kfgB5DlXI— Festival de Cannes (@Festival_Cannes) February 4, 2025
Many renowned and emerging directors present their films, participate in discussions, and network. For the 2025 festival, directors such as Julia Ducournau, Lynne Ramsay, Ari Aster, and Wes Anderson have films in the official selection.
Celebrated actors and rising stars attend premieres, participate in press conferences, and add to the festival’s glamour. The 2025 festival is expected to host talents like Robert De Niro (who will also receive an Honorary Palme d’Or), Ethan Hawke, Tom Cruise, Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson, and many others.
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