Cannes Film Festival: 2024 films unveiled, Ford Coppola, Audiard and big stars on the Croisette

CANNES FESTIVAL 2024. We finally know the list of films, directors and stars who will be present on the Croisette this year. We take stock of the official 2024 selection of the Cannes Film Festival.

Last stretch before the start of the next Cannes Film Festival. The 77th edition of the'& The event is being prepared behind the scenes. This Thursday, April 11, the list of films in competition was finally released. announced with lots of people expected for moviegoers: this Tuesday, May 14, Quentin Dupieux will open the festival with his latest film, Le  Second act , with Louis Garrel, Léa Seydoux, Vincent Lindon and Raphaël Quenard. The next day, Furiosa, prequel to Mad Max:& ;nbsp;Fury Road, on the Croisette.

Around twenty films are in competition. Cannes in 2024, out of some 2,000 feature films viewed. This edition will notably mark the great return of a giant,  Francis Ford Coppola, for Megalopolis, who will share the red carpet with David Cronenberg, Yorgos Lanthimos, Jia Zhangke among others . A winner at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival is already there. : the director and producer George Lucas, creator of "Star Wars", who will receive the Honorary Palme d'or, as the organizers announced it a few days ago.

Five French films will be presented at the Cannes Film Festival: Emilia Perez by Jacques Audiard, Marcello Mio by Christophe Honoré, L'Amour ouf by Gilles Lellouche, Rough Diamond by Agathe Riedinger and The Substance by Coralie Fargeat.

The stars will arrive on the Croisette in the coming weeks. The city will be adorned with the colors of cinema, with red carpets, screenings and many others é events, from May 14 to 25, 2024. French actress Camille Cottin was featured in the event. chosen as mistress of ceremonies, and will have at her disposal. responsible for opening and closing the festival. For her part, Greta Gerwig, director of Barbie, was é chosen as president of the jury. She will have to participate in the competition. establish the winners for the next edition.

Opening film

The Second Act of Quentin Dupieux (out of competition)

Feature films in competition

• The Apprentice by Ali Abbasi
• Motel Destino by Karim Aïnouz
• Bird by Andrea Arnold
• Emilia Perez by Jacques Audiard
• Anora by Sean Baker
• Megalopolis by Francis Ford Coppola
• The Shrouds by David Cronenberg
• The Substance by Coralie Fargeat
• Great tour of Miguel Gomes
• Marcello Mio by Christophe Honoré
• Feng Liu yi Dai by Jia Zhang-ke (Caught by the tides)
• All we imagine as Light by Payal Kapadia
• Kinds of Kindness by Yórgos Lánthimos
• L'amour ouf by Gilles Lellouche
• Rough Diamond by Agathe Riedinger (1st film)
• Oh Canada by Paul Schrader
• Limonov – The Ballad by Kirill Serebrennikov
• Parthenope by Paolo Sorrentino
• Pigen Med Nålen by Magnus Von horn (The girl with the needle)

A certain look

• Norah de Tawfik Alzaidi
• The Shameless by Konstantin Bojanov
• The Kingdom of Julien Colonna (1st film)
• Twenty gods! by Louise Courvoisier (1st film)
• Le Procès du Chien (Who let the dog bite ?) by Laetitia Dosch (1st film)
• Gou zhen (Black dog) by Guan Hu
• The Village next to Paradise by Mo Harawe (1st film)
• September says by Ariane Labed (1st film)
• The story of Souleymane by Boris Lojkine
• The Damned by Roberto Minervini
• On becoming a Guinea Fowl by Rungano Nyoni
• Boku no Ohisama (My Sunshine) by Hiroshi Okuyama
• Santosh by Sandhya Suri
• Viet and Nam by Truong Minh quý
• Armand by Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel (1st film)

Out of competition

• She's got no Name by Chan Peter Ho-sun
• Horizon, an American Saga by Kevin Costner
• Rumors of Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson and Guy Maddin
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga by George Miller

Midnight sessions

• Twilight of the Warrior walled in by Soi Cheang
• The Surfer by Lorcan Finnegan
• Women on the Balcony by Noémie Merlant
• I, the Executioner by Ryoo Seung wan

Cannes premiere

• Everybody loves Touda by Nabil Ayouch
• C'est pas Moi by Leos Carax                                                                 
• In Fanfare by Emmanuel Courcol
• Miséricorde by Alain Guiraudie
• Le Roman de Jim by Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu
• Rendezvous with Pol Pot by Rithy Panh

Special Sessions

• The Thread of Daniel Auteuil
• Ernest Cole, photographer of Raoul Peck
• The Invasion of Sergei Loznitsa
• Learn from Claire Simon
• La Belle de Gaza by Yolande Zauberman

Traditionally, the event is held during the last fortnight of May, a privileged period. eacute;e by the organizers. The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is scheduled to begin on Tuesday May 14 and end with the keynote ceremony ;ocirc;ture and the award ceremony on Saturday May 25, 2024.

How to register and obtain accreditations for the Cannes Film Festival ?

If it's the stars who make the news? at the Cannes Film Festival, it is possible for everyone to participate in the Cannes Festival… under certain conditions. Indeed, access to The event is reserved for only one person. primarily to cinema professionals and journalists who must be accredited. But moviegoers aged 18 and up 28-year-olds can also hope to discover films screened on the Croisette thanks to the 'Three Days' Pass. Cannes". We detail how to register and become accredited in detail below:

• Cinema professionals (administrations, artistic agencies, press officers, actors, film commissions, cinema communication and marketing, distribution, exhibitors, etc.) students in film schools, cultural institutions, musicians, producers, directors, technicians…etc) can become accredited by going to their space staff on the official festival website. You must not forget to attach supporting documents about your profession to have access to this information. the event. Click here for more information.
• Film buffs and educational groups can also request access to the Cannes Film Festival, as part of the “Cannes Cinéphile” program. You must submit a request here, attaching supporting documents depending on your status (school certificates for school groups, identity documents, letter of motivation for cinema students and members of a cultural association,…). Click here for more information.
• Accreditation "Three days & Canes" allows à moviegoers aged 18 and up 28 years old to participate for three days à join the event, and discover films from the official selection and a dedicated program. To request accreditation, you must provide with your application proof of identity, a photo ID, a cover letter and a cover letter. detailing your professional project (optional). Click here for more information.

The jury for the next Cannes Film Festival is not yet known. However, we know that Greta Gerwig, director of Barbie and The Girls of Doctor March, was é chosen as president of the 2024 jury. The names of the professionals who will accompany her in the development of the prize list will be revealed& oacute; a few weeks before the event.

During the last edition of the Cannes Film Festival, the Palme d'or was won. return to the film Anatomy of a Fall. This feature film, directed by by the French Justine Triet, follows the trial of a writer accused of the murder of her husband. Quickly, it is the life of this couple and their family that is dissected by the magistrates. Since obtaining its Palme d'Or, the film has been a great success at the box office and has won awards. numerous awards: the Oscar for best original screenplay 2024, six C'sars (including Best Film) and two Golden Globes (Best Foreign Film and Best Screenplay). ;nario original).

• Palme d'or : Anatomy of' a fall by Justine Triet
• Grand Prize : < em>The Zone of Interest by Jonathan Glazer
• Jury prize : Dead leaves by Aki Kaurismaki.
• Male Performance Award :  Koji Yakusho pour Perfect Days 
• Female Interpretation Award:  Merve Dizdar pour Dried herbs
• Price of staging: The Passion of Dodin Bouffant by Trần Anh Hùng 
• Scenario price : Monster
• Prize of the Camera d'or : The Golden Butterfly Tree by Pham Thien An
• Palme d'short film :& nbsp;27 de Flóra Anna Buda
• Prix Un Certain Regard : How to have sex by Molly Manning Walker