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TheCannes Film Festivalhas bring out the prescribed choice for the 2025 edition . The French effect , a major smudge on the annual cinematic calendar , will reconvene for its 78th festival fromTuesday , May 13 to Saturday , May 24 . Despite rumor twiddle , very few films were confirmed for the festival ahead of sentence , when typically a few prominent title are let on too soon . OnlyMission : Impossible - The Final Reckoningwas announce as a Cannes premier originally this calendar week .
Now , a press league has let on the official lineup of Cannes 2025 - or , at least , most of it . After an innovation from Iris Knobloch , President of the Festival de Cannes , the initial listing of selections was apportion by Thierry Frémaux , General Delegate . He did , however , cease his presentation by sayingmore titles will be announced forward of the festival ’s start date , noting that the selection citizens committee reviewed a record 2,909 feature film submission . The announcement itself can be replayed below :
Theofficial Competition selections let in many moving-picture show antecedently tipped for the festival , includingAri Aster’sEddington , Wes Anderson’sThe Phoenician Scheme , and Richard Linklater’sNouvelle Vague , which dramatizes the making of Jean - Luc Godard’sBreathlessand always seemed specify to premiere at the French festival . Julia Ducournau , whose 2021 horror filmTitanemade her the second woman ever to win the Palme D’Or , devolve withAlpha , while acclaimed American filmmaker Kelly Reichardt will debutThe Mastermindafter go against into the competition lineup with her 2022 filmShowing Up .
Frémaux confirmed thatTom Cruise will seem in Cannes alongside Christopher McQuarrie to present their newestMission : Impossiblefilm to the world , and he certainly wo n’t be the only ace to hang . The cast ofThe Phoenician SchemeandEddingtonalone would be enough to crowd the red carpeting , but actorsScarlett Johanssonand Harris Dickinson are also both confirmed to be cause their directorial debuts , withEleanor the GreatandUrchin , severally . Those movies will compete in the fete ’s Un Certain Regard section .
check off out the full list of announced films below :
Opening Night
In Competition
Out Of Competition
Un Certain Regard
Cannes Premieres
Midnight Screenings
Special Screenings
