Overview
- Angelina Jolie served as godmother of the Trophée Chopard at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, presenting awards to rising actors Marie Colomb and Finn Bennett.
- In her speech, she championed international cinema and paid tribute to artists killed in Gaza, Sudan, and Ukraine, emphasizing the power of storytelling and empathy.
- This event marked Jolie's return to Cannes after a 14-year hiatus, having last attended in 2011 for the premiere of Terrence Malick’s 'Tree of Life.'
- Jolie highlighted Cannes films such as 'My Father’s Shadow' and 'Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk,' while preparing for her next role in the French drama 'Couture.'
- She embraced minimalistic fashion with a white one-shoulder gown, paired with lace-up white court heels, channeling a 'quiet luxury' aesthetic.