Overview

• ACID, the Cannes parallel section for independent cinema, announced its 2025 line-up featuring nine films, including eight world premieres.
• The opening film, 'L’aventura,' directed by Sophie Letourneur, explores a family road trip to Sardinia through the perspective of an 11-year-old girl.
• The selection includes international works such as Lucio Castro’s 'Drunken Noodles' and Sepideh Farsi’s documentary 'Put Your Soul On Your Hand And Walk.'
• ACID continues its legacy of supporting emerging talent, previously championing filmmakers like Oscar-winner Justine Triet and Kaouther Ben Hania.
• Beyond Cannes, ACID remains committed to independent cinema through financing international screenings and organizing events across partner cinemas in France.