Cannes Film Festival 2025 Film Guide
Here are the official selections for the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in the following categories: Competition, Un Certain Regard, Out of Competition, Midnight Screenings, Cannes Premiere, and Special Screenings
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- DirectorJafar PanahiStarMadjid PanahiCompetition
- DirectorJoachim TrierStarsRenate ReinsveStellan SkarsgårdInga Ibsdotter LilleaasAn intimate and moving exploration of family, memories, and the reconciliatory power of art.Competition
- DirectorCarla SimónStarsTristán UlloaJosé Ángel EgidoSara CasasnovasWith her mother's diary in hand, Marina's search for official documents for university leads her to her biological family on the Atlantic coast. What starts as an administrative quest reveals long-buried family secrets.Competition
- DirectorKelly ReichardtStarsGaby HoffmannJohn MagaroJosh O'ConnorIn 1970, Mooney and two cohorts wander into a museum in broad daylight and steal four paintings. When holding onto the art proves more difficult than stealing them, Mooney is relegated to a life on the run.Competition
- DirectorMascha SchilinskiStarsLena UrzendowskyLuise HeyerFilip SchnackA remote German farm harbors generations of secrets. Four women, separated by decades but united by trauma, uncover the truth behind its weathered walls.Competition
- DirectorTarik SalehStarsFares FaresLyna KhoudriCherien DabisEgypt's most adored actor, George El-Nabawi, falls into disgrace with the authorities overnight. On the verge of losing everything, George is forced to accept an offer he can't refuse.Competition
- DirectorDominik MollStarsLéa DruckerYoann BlancGuslagie MalandaCase 137 is seemingly just another case for Stéphanie, an investigator at the IGPN, the police of the police. But an unexpected element will trouble Stéphanie and transform case 137 into something more than a simple number.Competition
- DirectorKleber Mendonça FilhoStarsWagner MouraUdo KierGabriel LeoneIn 1977, a technology expert flees from a mysterious past and returns to his hometown of Recife in search of peace. He soon realizes that the city is far from being the refuge he seeks.Competition
- DirectorMario MartoneStarsValeria GolinoMatilda De AngelisElodieA writer ends up in prison for a crazy and unexpected act, where she meets with some young inmates. Once out the writer and the other women maintain their friendship, an authentic bond that no one else will be able to understand.Competition
- DirectorSergey LoznitsaStarsAlexander KuznetsovAnatoliy BelyyVytautas Kaniusonis1937: When a prisoner's letter escapes destruction, idealistic prosecutor Kornev uncovers NKVD corruption. His pursuit of justice in Stalin's USSR becomes a dangerous journey into the heart of a system devouring its own.Competition
- DirectorRichard LinklaterStarsZoey DeutchAlix BénézechPaolo Luka-NoéFollows the production of Jean-Luc Godards's "Breathless".Competition
- DirectorÓliver LaxeStarsSergi LópezBruno NúñezJade OukidA father, accompanied by his son, goes looking for his missing daughter in North Africa.Competition
- DirectorHafsia HerziStarsPark Ji-minMouna SoualemAloïse SauvageWhen Fatima leaves her close-knit suburban family to study philosophy in Paris, she finds herself caught between her religious upbringing and the freedom of student life in the city.Competition
- DirectorOliver HermanusStarsPaul MescalMolly PriceJosh O'ConnorTwo young men during World War I set out to record the lives, voices and music of their American countrymen.Competition
- DirectorChie HayakawaStarsYui SuzukiHikari IshidaLily FrankyAcclaimed director Chie Hayakawa weaves an emotional and poignant coming-of-age story about resilience, the healing power of the imagination and a traumatized family struggling for connection.Competition
- DirectorJulia DucournauStarsEmma MackeyGolshifteh FarahaniTahar RahimAlpha, 13, is a troubled teenager who lives alone with her mother. Their world comes crashing down the day she comes home from school with a tattoo on her arm.Competition
- DirectorsJean-Pierre DardenneLuc DardenneStarsElsa HoubenLucie LaruelleJanaina HalloyFive young mothers living in a shelter strive for a better future for themselves and kids amidst challenging upbringings.Competition
- DirectorAri AsterStarsJoaquin PhoenixPedro PascalEmma StoneIn May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff and mayor sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico.Competition
- DirectorWes AndersonStarsTom HanksScarlett JohanssonRupert FriendThe story of a family and a family business.Competition
- DirectorLynne RamsayStarsJennifer LawrenceRobert PattinsonSissy SpacekIn a remote forgotten rural area, a mother struggles to maintain her sanity as she battles with psychosis.Competition
- DirectorSaeed RoustayiStarsParinaz IzadyarPayman MaadiSoha NiastiSingle mother Mahnaz balances nursing work with raising her children. As she plans her wedding to Hamid, her son's school expulsion becomes the least of her worries when an unexpected tragedy forces her to fight for what's right.Competition
- DirectorAmélie BonninStarsTewfik JallabBastien BouillonJuliette ArmanetA young woman leaves her hometown to build a life of her own, but most return for a family emergency.Opening Film
- DirectorAndrew DominikStarsBonoKate EllisGemma DohertyBono shares life stories and U2 songs in an intimate show, exploring relationships with family, friends, and faith. Features unseen footage from his Beacon Theatre performances of "Stories of Surrender."Special Screenings
- DirectorRomane BohringerStarsRomane BohringerDominique FrotJosiane StoléruA filmmaker takes on adapting a book about mother-daughter relationships, stirring up memories of her own childhood trauma and the mother who left her as an infant.Special Screenings
- DirectorSylvain ChometStarsMatthew GravelleFlora MontgomeryLaurent LafitteIt follows the life of Pagnol, a playwright, novelist, and filmmaker who grew up in a middle-class household in Marseille and became one of the world's most inventive and prolific artists from the 1930's to the 1950's.Special Screenings