Overview
- Mylène Farmer performed her unreleased song 'Confession' live for the first time at the Cannes Film Festival's opening gala on May 13, 2025.
- The performance served as a tribute to David Lynch, the acclaimed filmmaker and Farmer's longtime friend and collaborator, who passed away in January 2025.
- Visual elements included excerpts from Lynch’s film 'Sailor et Lula' and a series of photos of the director displayed on a giant screen during the performance.
- Laurent Lafitte, the evening's master of ceremonies, highlighted Farmer and Lynch's artistic and personal connection, noting their recent collaboration on Farmer’s 2024 album 'Remix XL.'
- Farmer's emotional ballad 'Confession' was released on all major streaming platforms immediately following the live performance.