Cannes Film Festival

Cannes Film Festival - The Cannes Film Festival is set to unveil its official selection this Thursday, April 10th. Stars such as Tom Cruise, Julia Ducournau, Kristen Stewart, Spike Lee, and more are expected on the red carpet. Veterans such as Jim Jarmusch, Spike Lee, and Wes Anderson are also expected, along with newcomers like Scarlett Johansson, who’s debuting as a director, and Kristen Stewart, with her first feature film. The festival is set to feature 20 films, all competing for the 2025 Palme d’Or. Jury presidency has been entrusted to Juliette Binoche, one of the most internationally renowned French stars. The festival takes place from May 13th to May 24th.

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