Juliette Binoche Named Jury President for 2025 Cannes Film Festival

The Oscar-winning French actress will lead the jury 40 years after her Cannes debut, succeeding Greta Gerwig in the prestigious role.

Juliette Binoche, a celebrated French actress and Oscar winner, has been announced as the president of the jury for the 78th Cannes Film Festival, taking place from May 13 to May 24, 2025.
Binoche's appointment marks her return to Cannes 40 years after her debut at the festival in 1985 with André Téchiné's 'Rendez-vous,' which launched her career.
She succeeds Greta Gerwig, making this the second consecutive time a woman has passed the jury presidency to another woman at Cannes.
Binoche has been recognized as Best Actress at Cannes, Venice, and Berlin, making her one of the most decorated performers in European cinema history.
Currently serving as president of the European Film Academy, Binoche expressed excitement about sharing her experiences with the jury and audience at the renowned festival.