The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival will be held from May 14 to 24, 2024. At a press conference on Thursday April 11, the selection of films in and out of competition was unveiled. Among them, the films vying for the prestigious Palme d'Or! Thierry Frémaux, general delegate of the Cannes Film Festival, announced that a handful of films could be added to the various sections in the coming days.
The jury, presided over by Greta Gerwig, will have the tough task of choosing between the films in competition to award the Palme d'Or 2024 on May 25. In addition to the Palme d'Or, other awards will be presented at the end of the festival, including the Grand Prix, the Prix de la mise en scène, the Prix du scénario, the Prix du jury, and the Prix d'interprétation féminine et masculine.
So, will the Palme d'Or at Cannes 2024 be French, Portuguese, Indian, American, Russian or Italian? Discover the films in the running for the Palme d'Or.
The Young Woman with the Needle: a poignant drama set in Copenhagen in 1918
Magnus von Horn's The Young Woman with the Needle is a disturbing historical drama that explores survival and human bonds in the Copenhagen of 1918. Starring Victoria Carmen Sonne and Trine Dyrholm, the film will be released on February 26, 2025. [Read more]
Bird by Andrea Arnold, in Official Competition at Cannes 2024: Our verdict
Andrea Arnold is back in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024 with Bird, our first favorite of this 77th edition. [Read more]
Limonov, the ballad of Kirill Serebrennikov: Our opinion and trailer
Kirill Serebrennikov returns to official competition at Cannes 2024 with 'Limonov, the Ballad', a biopic of Eduard Limonov. Read our review. [Read more]
Jacques Audiard's Emilia Perez, Prix du Jury at Cannes 2024: Our opinion and the trailer
Once again, Jacques Audiard is at Cannes 2024 with 'Emilia Perez'. His three actresses Karla Sofía Gascón, Zoe Saldana and Selena Gomez were awarded a triple Prix d'Interprétation Féminine, while the film itself won the prestigious Prix du Jury at this 77th edition. Check out our review and the trailer! [Read more]
Motel Destino - Karim Aïnouz's sultry thriller at the cinema
Motel Destino, by Karim Aïnouz, with Iago Xavier, Nataly Rocha and Fábio Assunção, explores desire and violence. Presented at Cannes 2024, theatrical release December 25. [Read more]
Oh, Canada by Paul Schrader: Our review and trailer
Paul Schrader's 'Oh, Canada', presented in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, is due in cinemas on December 18, 2024. Check out our review and the trailer! [Read more]
La plus précieuse des marchandises animated film by Michel Hazanavicius: review and trailer
Michel Hazanavicius was back at the Cannes Film Festival 2024 with La plus précieuse des marchandises, his first animated film in official competition. To be seen in cinemas from November 20, 2024. [Read more]
The Substance by Coralie Fargeat, Prix du Scénario at Cannes: Our opinion and the trailer
French director Coralie Fargeat arrives in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024 with a genre film that has turned the Croisette upside down. The film was awarded the 77th edition's Prix du Scénario and is due in cinemas on November 6, 2024. Check out our review and the trailer! [Read more]
Kinds of Kindness by Yórgos Lánthimos with Emma Stone and Willem Dafoe on VOD
Yórgos Lánthimos presents his new film, Kinds of Kindness, in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. Actor Jesse Plemons was awarded the 77th edition's Prix d'Interprétation Masculine for his role in the film. The film is due to be released on VOD on October 24 and for rental on November 1, 2024. [Read more]
Three kilometers to the end of the world by Emanuel Parvu: Our review and trailer
Romanian director Emanuel Parvu has entered the official competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024 with Three Kilometers to the End of the World. The film is due in cinemas on October 23, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Diamant Brut by Agathe Riedinger: Our opinion and the trailer
Diamant Brut, Agathe Riedinger's first film, presented at last year's Cannes Film Festival, opens in cinemas on November 20, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
The Apprentice by Ali Abbasi, with Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong: Our review and trailer
In The Apprentice, Ali Abbasi explores Donald Trump's early years and his relationship with mentor Roy Cohn in the 1970s. Find out what we think! [Read more]
Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis: Our opinion and the trailer
Francis Ford Coppola has unveiled Megalopolis, the work of a lifetime. Check out our review and the trailer! [Read more]
L'Amour ouf by Gilles Lellouche, with François Civil & Adèle Exarchopoulos: Our opinion and the trailer
Gilles Lellouche unveils his long-awaited film, L'Amour Ouf, starring François Civil and Adèle Exarchopoulos. See you in cinemas on October 16, 2024. In the meantime, check out our review and the trailer. [Read more]
All We Imagine as Light by Payal Kapadia, Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival: Our opinion and the trailer
Indian director Payal Kapadia returns to Cannes, this time in official competition, with All We Imagine as Light. The film was awarded the Grand Prix at this 77th edition. Read our review. [Read more]
Anora by Sean Baker, Palme d'Or at Cannes 2024: Our opinion and the trailer
Winner of the prestigious Palme d'Or at the last Cannes Film Festival, Sean Baker's Anora is due in cinemas on October 30, 2024. Check out our review (spoiler: we loved it) and the trailer. [Read more]
Grand Tour by Miguel Gomes, Prix de la Mise en Scène at the Cannes Film Festival 2024
Miguel Gomes makes his grand (re)tour of the Cannes Film Festival 2024 with Grand Tour, his new film in official competition. The film was awarded the 77th edition's Prix de la Mise en Scène. [Read more]
The Seeds of the Wild Fig Tree by Mohammad Rasoulof, Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Festival 2024
Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof returns with The Seed of the Sacred Fig, a moving drama about social and personal struggles in Iran that won an award at Cannes 2024. [Read more]
Christophe Honoré's Marcello Mio, in official competition at Cannes 2024: Our opinion
Christophe Honoré returns to official competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024 with Marcello Mio, in theaters May 21, 2024. Find out what we think. [Read more]
David Cronenberg's The Shrouds in Official Competition at Cannes 2024: Our verdict
David Cronenberg lands in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, with The Shrouds. The film is due in cinemas on April 30, 2025. Read our review. [Read more]
Jia Zhangke's Caught By the Tides, in Official Competition at Cannes 2024: Our opinion
Caught By the Tides, Jia Zhangke's new film, has been unveiled in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. The film is due in cinemas on January 8, 2025. Read our review. [Read more]
Parthenope by Paolo Sorrentino, in official competition at the Cannes Festival 2024
Paolo Sorrentino returns to official competition at Cannes 2024 with Parthenope. [Read more]
Answer on May 25!
Cannes Festival 2024: The latest news and information about the 77th edition
The Cannes Film Festival returns to the Croisette for its 77th edition from May 14 to 25, 2024. Click here for all the latest news and information! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From May 14, 2024 to May 25, 2024
Official website
www.festival-cannes.com
Cannes Festival 2024: The latest news and information about the 77th edition
