Films and stars .. Details of the 78th session of the Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival will be held in its seventy -eighth session from May 13 to May 24, 2025 AD, with the participation of shiny names, among them, Tom Cruise, Chris Anderson, and Jim Garmoush, as the American star Scarlett Johansson appears for the first time as a director, through her movie “The Great Lanur” Eleanor The Great.
This year’s version of the festival opens with a movie Leave One Day For French director Ameli Bonan, in her first long directorial experience.

The festival honors Nicole Kidman with the “Wumen Inn Motion” award, and the festival will also give the great American actor Robert De Niro a proud gold frond during the opening ceremony.

Festival jury

Committee Chairman Juliet Pinosh (the second woman to chair the committee in two consecutive sessions).

Committee members: Nine members are: American actress and director Halley Perry Oscar -winning, director and Indian writer Payal CapadiaAnd the Italian actress Alba RorvkerAnd the French writer Moroccan Laila SoleimaniBesides the documentary and the Congolese producer Diodo HammadiAnd the South Korean director and writer Hong SangsuThe Mexican writer, writer and producer Carlos ResalaIn addition to the American actor Jeremy Strong
Film films: 21 films.
Date of the announcement of the winning film in the Golden Parachis: May 24.
The Golden Parachis is the highest award for a movie at the Cannes Film Festival, and this award began in 1955.

Golden frond

The last film winning the Golden Parachis Award is the movie “Anura” by American director Sean Baker, in the seventy -seventh session of May 2024.
In the previous session as well, Jesse Plimins won the Best Actor Award for his role in the movie (Types of Honorage), “Kends of Caindens”, while four women shared the award for best actress, namely: Carla Sofia Gascon, Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez and Adriana Baz for their roles in the movie “Emilia Perez”.
Among these films is the works of the Belgians Jean -Pierre and Luke Dardin, who seek through their tape “John Mer” Jeues Meies To win the golden chastity for the third time, the Iranian Jaafar Benhi, and the French Julia Dukornaw, which belongs to the movie “Alpha” AlphaFour years after her crowning about “Titan” Titane.
The race is also playing the Cannes Festival “Novil Fag” Nouvelle Vague It was directed by Richard Linkelter, and deals with the production of the movie AP de Sofel. A bout de Souffle The late director Jean -Luc Godard, and the Egyptian Swedish Tariq Saleh, who is awaiting the new cinematic circles after the success of his movie “Born from Heaven”.

Film list in the official competition

1. A simple accident by Iranian director Jaafar Benhi
2. “Emotional Value” of the Geo -Joachim Trier
3. “Romeria” by director Carla Simon
4. “The Voice of the Fall” by director Masha Shilinski
5. “Eagles of the Republic” by Tariq Saleh
6. The “mastermind” of director Kelly Richardd
7. 2025File 137 by director Dominic Mall
8. “The Secret Customer” by Cleiber Mendonsa Felho
9. “Fawry” by director Mario Martoni
10. “Two plaintiffs” by director Sergey Luznita
11. “The New Wave” by director Richard Lingker
12. “Surge” by Oliver Luxi
13. La Petite Dernière ““For the director Hafsiah al -Harazi
14. “The History of Voice”, directed by Oliver Hermanos
15. Renoir “by director Chi Hayawa
16. “Alpha” by director Julia Dukorno
17. “Little Mothers” for the brothers Dardin
18. Edington, directed by Ary Aster
19. “The Phoenician Plan” by Wes Anderson
20. “Mother and Child” directed by Saeed Rostai
21. “Death, my love”, by director Lyn Ramsay