PARIS: The Cannes Film Festival returns from May 14 to 25 this year, bringing a host of film stars and renowned filmmakers to France’s Cote d’Azur.
Here is a list of the 19 films competing for the top prize, the Palme d’Or, as well as a selection of other movies premiering out of competition.
– In Competition –
– “Motel Destino” by Karim Ainouz
– “The Apprentice” by Ali Abbasi
– “Bird” by Andrea Arnold
– “Anora” by Sean Baker
– “Emilia Perez” by Jacques Audiard
– “Megalopolis” by Francis Ford Coppola
– “The Substance” by Coralie Fargeat
– “The Shrouds” by David Cronenberg
– “Marcello Mio” by Christophe Honore
– “Grand Tour” by Miguel Gomes
– “Caught By The Tides” by Jia Zhang-Ke
– “Kinds of Kindness” by Yorgos Lanthimos
– “All We Imagine As Light” by Payal Kapadia
– “Wild Diamond” by Agathe Riedinger
– “L’Amour Ouf” (lit. “Crazy Love”) by Gilles Lellouche
– “Oh Canada” by Paul Schrader
– “Parthenope” by Paolo Sorrentino
– “Liminov – The Ballad” by Kirill Serebrennikov
– “The Girl With The Needle” by Magnus von Horn
– Out of Competition –
These films will have their premiere at Cannes but are not competing for the Palme d’Or:
– “Horizon, An American Saga” by Kevin Costner
– “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” by George Miller
– “She’s Got No Name” by Peter Ho-Sun Chan
– “A Second Act” by Quentin Dupieux
– “Rumours” by Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson and Guy Maddin
