{"id":665448,"date":"2025-04-10T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/numero.com\/non-classifiee\/cannes-2025-which-films-will-be-competing\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T11:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T09:49:16","slug":"cannes-2025-which-films-will-be-competing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/cannes-2025-which-films-will-be-competing\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannes 2025: which films will be competing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a2114d601ee7&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a2114d601ee7\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/emma-stone-festival-de-cannes-2025-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Emma Stone at the premiere of Kinds Of Kindness at Cannes, May 17th 2024. Photo par Lionel Hahn\/Getty Images.\" class=\"wp-image-665175\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Emma Stone at the premiere of <em>Kinds Of Kindness<\/em> at Cannes, May 17th 2024. Photo par Lionel Hahn\/Getty Images.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"540\">After weeks of speculation, Festival director <strong>Thierry Fr\u00e9maux<\/strong> and Festival president <strong>Iris Knobloch<\/strong> have announced the official lineup for the 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/nouvelle-vague-the-film-that-brings-seberg-and-belmondo-back-to-life-will-it-be-shown-at-cannes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cannes Film Festival<\/strong><\/a>, taking place from May 13 to 24. Here&#8217;s an overview of the feature films set to make waves this year.<\/p><br\/><p class=\"\" data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"562\"><\/p><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which films are in competition at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival?<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"874\">Among the directors selected for this year\u2019s competition,<a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/why-wes-anderson-and-scarlett-johansson-could-shake-up-the-cannes-film-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Wes Anderson<\/strong><\/a> returns with <em data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"746\">The Phoenician Scheme<\/em>, starring <strong>Benicio del Toro<\/strong> and<a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/why-wes-anderson-and-scarlett-johansson-could-shake-up-the-cannes-film-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <strong>Scarlett Johansson<\/strong><\/a>. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/austin-butler-emma-stone-joaquin-phoenix-ari-asters-insane-new-cast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ari Aster<\/a><\/strong> will unveil <em data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"831\">Eddington<\/em>, featuring <strong>Joaquin Phoenix<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/austin-butler-emma-stone-joaquin-phoenix-ari-asters-insane-new-cast\/\"><strong>Emma Stone<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p><br\/><p class=\"\" data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1064\"><\/p><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1064\">Joachim Trier is competing with <em data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"927\">Sentimental Value<\/em>, starring Renate Reinsve, while<strong> Richard Linklater<\/strong> presents <em data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1003\">Nouvelle Vague<\/em>, a film about the making of <em data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1044\">Breathless<\/em> by<strong> Jean-Luc Godard.<\/strong><\/p><br\/><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1253\"><\/p><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1253\">Other acclaimed filmmakers on the 2025 Cannes roster include Fatih Akin with <em data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1150\">Amrum<\/em> and Oliver Hermanus with <em data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1198\">The History of Sound<\/em>, a gay romance starring <strong>Paul Mescal<\/strong> and <strong>Josh O\u2019Connor<\/strong>.<\/p><\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CpcXbOoAQZ2\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: auto;\"> <div style=\" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CpcXbOoAQZ2\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Une publication partag\u00e9e par Rebecca Zlotowski (@rebecca.zlotowski)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote><br\/><script async=\"\" data-cookieconsent=\"statistics, marketing\" data-src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><div class=\"cookieconsent-optout-statistics cookieconsent-optout-marketing\"><\/div><br\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Julia Ducournau and Rebecca Zlotowski  featured among the Cannes Selection<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1598\">This year\u2019s official competition includes a strong showing from women directors. Six female filmmakers are in the running, including <strong>Kelly Reichardt<\/strong> with <em data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1497\">The Mastermind<\/em> and Hafsia Herzi with <em data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1540\">La Petite derni\u00e8re<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/interview-with-julia-ducournau-the-filmmaker-who-won-the-title-at-cannes-and-conquered-the-united-states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Julia Ducournau<\/strong><\/a> returns to the competition with <em data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1597\">Alpha<\/em>.<\/p><br\/><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1838\"><\/p><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1838\"><strong>Scarlett Johansson<\/strong> makes her directorial debut with <em data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1671\">Eleanor The Great<\/em>, screened in the <em data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1708\">Un Certain Regard<\/em> section. Meanwhile, <strong>Rebecca Zlotowski<\/strong>\u2019s <em data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1761\">Vie priv\u00e9e<\/em>, starring <strong>Jodie Foster<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/lifestyle-en\/virginie-efira-lucas-bravo-ana-girardot-celebrities-at-the-ritz-bars-opening-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Virginie Efira<\/strong><\/a>, will be shown out of competition.<\/p><\/p>\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a2114d6023fb&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a2114d6023fb\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"1152\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" 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fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>La Petite Derni\u00e8re <\/em>(2025) by Hafsia Herzi.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Predictions and rumors straight from the Croisette<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2680\">Despite much anticipation, several rumored films were not confirmed in the April 10 press conference. These include <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/for-which-cult-director-will-charli-xcx-shoot-an-erotic-thriller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Gregg Araki\u2019<\/strong><\/a>s erotic thriller <em data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2551\">I Want Your Sex<\/em>, Spike Lee\u2019s <em data-start=\"2565\" data-end=\"2583\">Highest 2 Lowest<\/em>, Terrence Malick\u2019s <em data-start=\"2603\" data-end=\"2624\">The Way of the Wind<\/em>, and Paul Thomas Anderson\u2019s <em data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2679\">One Battle After Another<\/em>.<\/p><br\/><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2891\"><\/p><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2891\">Also absent from the lineup: <strong>Jim Jarmusch<\/strong>\u2019s <em data-start=\"2726\" data-end=\"2756\">Mother Brother Sister Mother<\/em>, Y\u00f3rgos L\u00e1nthimos\u2019s <em data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"2786\">Bugonia<\/em> (again with Emma Stone), Romain Gavras\u2019s <em data-start=\"2828\" data-end=\"2839\">Sacrifice<\/em>, and Nicolas Winding Refn\u2019s <em data-start=\"2868\" data-end=\"2890\">The Avenging Silence<\/em>.<\/p><br\/><p class=\"\" data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"3188\"><\/p><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"370\">Paul Thomas Anderson, C\u00e9dric Jimenez (Chien 51), and Celine Song (Materialists) are also reportedly not in competition this year.<\/p><\/p>\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a2114d602b6a&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a2114d602b6a\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"1634\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/kristen-stewart-1.jpg\" alt=\"Kristen Stewart and Imogen Poots on the set of The Chronology of Water (2025) &#xA9; Andrejs Strokins.\" class=\"wp-image-664744\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kristen Stewart and Imogen Poots on the set of The Chronology of Water (2025) \u00a9 Andrejs Strokins.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kristen Stewart\u2019s directorial debut selected for Cannes?<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"886\">Finally, Apichatpong Weerasethakul (The Fountains of Paradise), Ildik\u00f3 Enyedi (Silent Friend), Bi Gan, Pietro Marcello (Duse), and <strong>Kristen Stewart<\/strong> (The Chronology Of Water) have also not been confirmed. It&#8217;s also unclear whether Karim A\u00efnouz will present<em><strong> Rosebush Pruning<\/strong><\/em>, starring Elle Fanning, Riley Keough, Callum Turner, and<strong> Pamela Anderson<\/strong>, or if <strong>Luca Guadagnino<\/strong> will walk the red carpet for After the Hunt.<\/p><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"1337\">There\u2019s no confirmation either for <strong>Alice Winocour<\/strong> (Couture), Arnaud Desplechin (Une affaire), Paul Schrader (Non Compos Mentis), or Lynne Ramsay (Die, my Love), all of whom could have been contenders in this year\u2019s <strong>Cannes competition<\/strong>. Among the other rumored titles possibly screening at Cannes this year are a documentary about <strong>Brigitte Bardot<\/strong> and Jan Kounen\u2019s feature <em><strong>The Incredible Shrinking Man<\/strong><\/em>, starring Jean Dujardin.<\/p><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Official selection for Cannes 2025<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Opening film<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"3239\" data-end=\"3291\"><em data-start=\"3258\" data-end=\"3274\">Partir un jour<\/em> by Am\u00e9lie Bonnin<\/p><br\/><p class=\"\" data-start=\"3293\" data-end=\"3313\"><\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In competition<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"3316\" data-end=\"3358\"><em data-start=\"3316\" data-end=\"3340\">An Accidental Incident<\/em> by Jafar Panah<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"3361\" data-end=\"3402\"><em data-start=\"3361\" data-end=\"3384\">The Phoenician Scheme<\/em> by Wes Anderson<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"3405\" data-end=\"3443\"><em data-start=\"3405\" data-end=\"3424\">Sentimental Value<\/em> by Joachim Trier<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3446\" data-end=\"3455\">Romer\u00eda<\/em> by Carla Sim\u00f3n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3475\" data-end=\"3493\">Sound of Falling<\/em> by Mascha Schilinski<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3519\" data-end=\"3538\">Republic\u2019s Eagles<\/em> by Tarik Saleh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3558\" data-end=\"3574\">The Mastermind<\/em> by Kelly Reichardt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3598\" data-end=\"3611\">Dossier 137<\/em> by Dominik Moll<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3632\" data-end=\"3650\">The Secret Agent<\/em> by Kleber Mendon\u00e7a Filho<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3680\" data-end=\"3700\">La Petite derni\u00e8re<\/em> by Hafsia Herzi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3721\" data-end=\"3728\">Fuori<\/em> by Mario Martone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3750\" data-end=\"3761\">Eddington<\/em> by Ari Aster<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"3796\">Two Prosecutors<\/em> by Sergei Loznitsa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3820\" data-end=\"3836\">Nouvelle Vague<\/em> by Richard Linklater<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"3862\" data-end=\"3886\"><em data-start=\"3862\" data-end=\"3869\">Sirat<\/em> by Oliver Laxe<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3889\" data-end=\"3911\">The History of Sound<\/em> by Oliver Hermanus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3935\" data-end=\"3943\">Renoir<\/em> by Chie Hayakawa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3965\" data-end=\"3972\">Alpha<\/em> by Julia Ducournau<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"3996\" data-end=\"4011\">Young Mothers<\/em> by the Dardenne brothers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cannes Premi\u00e8re<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"4062\" data-end=\"4085\"><em data-start=\"4062\" data-end=\"4069\">Amrum<\/em> by Fatih Akin<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4088\" data-end=\"4101\">Splitsville<\/em> by Michael Angelo Covino<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4131\" data-end=\"4142\">Connemara<\/em> by Alex Lutz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4160\" data-end=\"4196\">The Disappearance of Josef Mengele<\/em> by Kirill Serebrennikov<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"4225\" data-end=\"4256\"><em data-start=\"4225\" data-end=\"4240\">Orwell: 2+2=5<\/em> by Raoul Peck<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4259\" data-end=\"4267\">La Ola<\/em> by Sebasti\u00e1n Lelio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Out of competition films<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em data-start=\"4315\" data-end=\"4337\">La Venue de l\u2019avenir<\/em> by C\u00e9dric Klapisch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4361\" data-end=\"4402\">Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning<\/em> by Christopher McQuarrie<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4432\" data-end=\"4464\">The Richest Woman in the World<\/em> by Thierry Klifa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4486\" data-end=\"4498\">Vie priv\u00e9e<\/em> by Rebecca Zlotowski<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Un Certain Regard<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em data-start=\"4547\" data-end=\"4584\">The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo<\/em> by Diego C\u00e9spedes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4607\" data-end=\"4615\">Meteor<\/em> by Hubert Charuel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4638\" data-end=\"4656\">My Father Shadow<\/em> by Akinola Davis Jr.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4682\" data-end=\"4714\">The Stranger of the Great Arch<\/em> by St\u00e9phane Demoustier<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"4742\" data-end=\"4772\"><em data-start=\"4742\" data-end=\"4750\">Urchin<\/em> by Harris Dickinson<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"4775\" data-end=\"4806\"><em data-start=\"4775\" data-end=\"4786\">Homebound<\/em> by Neeraj Ghaywan<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4809\" data-end=\"4831\">A Pale View of Heals<\/em> by Kei Ishikawa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4852\" data-end=\"4861\">Caravan<\/em> by Zuzana Kirchnerova-Spidlova<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4897\" data-end=\"4916\">Eleanor The Great<\/em> by Scarlett Johansson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4943\" data-end=\"4952\">Pillion<\/em> by Harry Lighton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"4974\" data-end=\"5004\">Aisha Can\u2019t Fly Away Anymore<\/em> by Morad Mostafa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"5026\" data-end=\"5080\"><em data-start=\"5026\" data-end=\"5052\">Once Upon A Time in Gaza<\/em> by Arab and Tarzan Nasser<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"5083\" data-end=\"5095\">The Plague<\/em> by Charlie Polinger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"5120\" data-end=\"5141\">Le Citt\u00e0 di Pianura<\/em> by Francesco Sossai<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"5166\" data-end=\"5181\">Marie &amp; Jolie<\/em> by Erige Sehiri<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p class=\"\" data-start=\"5202\" data-end=\"5262\"><em data-start=\"5202\" data-end=\"5219\">Testa o croce ?<\/em> by Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis<\/p><br\/><p class=\"\" data-start=\"5264\" data-end=\"5288\"><\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Special screenings<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em data-start=\"5291\" data-end=\"5313\">Stories of Surrender<\/em> by Bono<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"5326\" data-end=\"5347\">Tell Him I Love Him<\/em> by Romane Bohringer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"5372\" data-end=\"5395\">Marcel and Mr. Pagnol<\/em> by Sylvain Chomet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"5418\" data-end=\"5430\">The Exit 8<\/em> by Genki Kawamura<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Midnight screenings<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em data-start=\"5478\" data-end=\"5502\">Sons of the Neon Night<\/em> by Juno Mak<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em data-start=\"5519\" data-end=\"5529\">Dalloway<\/em> by Yann Gozlan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After weeks of speculation, Festival director Thierry Fr\u00e9maux and Festival president Iris Knobloch have announced [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/cannes-2025-which-films-will-be-competing\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from Cannes 2025: which films will be 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