Overview
- The 78th Cannes Film Festival will take place from May 13 to May 24, 2025, with the Palme d’Or awarded at the closing ceremony.
- Juliette Binoche, succeeding Greta Gerwig, has been announced as the president of the nine-member feature film jury.
- The jury includes international figures such as Halle Berry, Payal Kapadia, Alba Rohrwacher, Leïla Slimani, Dieudo Hamadi, Hong Sangsoo, Carlos Reygadas, and Jeremy Strong.
- Maren Ade, the German director known for her acclaimed film 'Toni Erdmann,' will preside over the short film jury.
- The jury will evaluate 22 films in competition, with the final lineup confirmed on April 24, as preparations continue for the festival’s opening night.