Tonight, the cast of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning took on the Red Carpet in a fantastic spectacle accompanied by a live orchestra. Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning was the Hot Ticket for Wednesday, May 14th, being the first major American film to be presented at this year's Cannes Film Festival. After the film finished its premiere showing, the film was given a five-minute standing ovation by the audience in attendance. With a star-studded carpet turnout and a long-st...
In the first Rendez-Vous event of the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival, Christopher McQuarrie was joined by special guest Tom Cruise to discuss Mission: Impossible - Final Reckoning, filmmaking, and the future of cinema. McQuarrie started the Rendez-Vous solo, speaking on his journey from directing grittier films to his current work on the Mission: Impossible movies, and spoke on his relationship with Cruise: “When I met him, I was going to quit the business,” said the Mission: Imp...
Priority from O2 & Paramount Pictures UK Bring MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING Action to Fans with Exclusive In-Store Experience
Ahead of the release of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, only in cinemas May 21, Paramount Pictures UK and Priority are excited to bring fans closer to the action with an exclusive in-store experience.
To celebrate the release, five flagship O2 stores across the country will feature an immersiv...
COMPÉTITION (SÉLECTION OFFICIELLE)
TWO PROSECUTORS (DEUX PROCUREURS) by SERGEI LOZNITSA at 12:00 (runtime 1h58)
Soviet Union, 1937. Thousands of letters from detainees falsely accused by the regime are burned in a prison cell. Against all odds, one of them reaches its destination, upon the desk of the newly appointed local prosecutor, Alexander Kornev. Kornev does his utmost to meet the prisoner, a victim of corrupt agents of t...
John Rhys-Davies stars in BONE KEEPER, the latest horror feature from acclaimed genre master Howard J. Ford
Acclaimed Brit Indie director Howard J. Ford (The Dead 1 & 2, Never Let Go, Darkgame) has just wrapped on his latest film BONE KEEPER, a monstrous tale of discovery and survival, which centres on six friends who enter a remote cave system to investigate the legend of the ‘Bone Keeper’, only to find themselves being hunted by a mysterious creature th...
A Strategic Showcase of Talent, Industry, and International Collaboration
‘Hong Kong Cinema’ will participate in the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, with a focused presence at the Marché du Film from May 13 to 24, 2025. The initiative aims to connect Hong Kong’s dynamic film industry with international markets at one of the world’s most influential platforms for global cinema.
The programme is jointly presented by the Culture, Sports and Touri...
Underground terror from Howard Ford with BONE KEEPER making it's international debut in Cannes REinvent selling the just completed feature film by prolific talent Howard Ford for LATITUDE FILMS.
Bone Keeper. Director Howard J. Ford. United Kingdom. Production year 2025. Status Upcoming. Original language English.
Cast John Rhys-Davies, Sarah Alexandra Marks, Louis James, Tiffany Hannam-Daniels.
Script Howard J. Ford.
Production company Latitude Films.
Release 2025 Sep, 01. Duration...
The Arab Cinema Center (ACC) returns once again to the Cannes Film Festival with an exclusive edition of its Arab Cinema Magazine, covering key topics shaping the Arab film industry and relevant to filmmakers and cinema enthusiasts across the region.
This 25th edition highlights Fatma Hassan Alremaihi, CEO of the Doha Film Institute (DFI) and recipient of the sixth Arab Cinema Personality of the Year Award. Through an in-depth interview, she discusses her career, the institute’s role in s...
Vision Films is heading to the 2025 Cannes Film Festival with a varied slate of films including the newly acquired Time Hoppers from MuslimKids.TV’s creators Flordeliza Dayrit and Michael Milo. The film is executive producers Mohannad Malas, Dr. Abdullah Patel, Dr. Fatima Coovadia, and Dr. Hussein Amery and is partly funded by Canada Media Fund, Shaw Rocket Fund, Alberta Media Fund, and federal and provincial tax credits.
Time Hoppers is a 3D animated adventure geared to...
“ON THE EDGE” GETS A BOLD NEW VISION: OCTAVIO RODRIGUEZ JOINS AS DIRECTOR, STUDIO 100 FILM REVEALS FIRST LOOK
The upcoming animated feature “On the Edge” is boldly redefining its creative vision with the addition of acclaimed director Octavio Rodriguez (“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”, “Ron’s Gone Wrong”, “Incredibles 2”, “Coco”).
Director Octavio Rodriguez brings personal resonance and passio...
PARAM KALRA: From sci-fi to Rom Kom
Writer-director Param Kalra began his career rather modestly, with sex romps. He learnt about the basics of shooting any film during this period. Fate then got him opportunities to work for off-beat film-maker Anurag Kashyap and showman Subhash Ghai. Today, he has already made a sci-fi drama, ZIPCODE 47, and is working on his feature debut film, Rom Kom.
Through a reference, Param joined showman Subhash Ghai in his story department, where he worked with An...
The filmfestivals.com were privileged to watch this new short film from Ukraine (14minutes ahead of it's Cannes WorldPremiere. The team wants to share the emotion they had watching this brillant, creative but tragic war story which sends a very strong message. Read the reviews below.
The Voice of Despair delivers a powerful affecting narrative told from a new perspective - that of an unborn child. Conceived because of a brutal sexual assault, the film brings the audience within the ...
You Are in Control: AI Turns Viewers into Creators - a Live and Interactive Screening & Breakfast
Sunday, 18 May | 09:00-10:00 | Village Innovation (Pantiero)
The future of storytelling will be interactive and immersive, creating a new medium defined by real-time collaboration; one where stories are co-created between an author and her audience.
We will be showing a sneak-peak demonstration of this technology through an experience called First...
Five carefully selected Baltic film projects will be showcased at the Goes to Cannes showcase.
The programme will take place at Marché du Film, the industry section of the 78th Cannes Film Festival on May 16th.
Each year, the Marché du Film invites selected festivals and markets to present their curated showcase in Cannes, featuring diverse works-in-progress from around the world. Goes to Cannes highlights bold new voices and cinematic visions, offering a valuable platform for...
The Cannes edition of Baltic Film highlights the projects, people, and trends defining today's Baltic film landscape. This issue explores the region’s dynamic presence at Cannes 2025 — from The Two Prosecutors in the Cannes Competition to Winter in March at La Cinef and the PÖFF Goes to Cannes lineup.
It features interviews with key producers, a look at the global festival journey of Baltic films, and insights into the creative momentum f...
Unveil the future and explore the latest trends through three exclusive panels on the Main Stage (Riviera) at Cannes Next.
This year, the Cannes Next program dives into the topics of AI and emerging technologies, offering a glimpse into what lies ahead for the entertainment industry.
Explore how the convergence of AI, content creation, and innovation is transforming the future of cinema with Cannes Next. In partnership with the International Screen Institute, dive into the rise of AI-po...
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As the 78th Festival de Cannes draws near, the Grand Auditorium Louis Lumière of the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès where the Official Selection films are screened, becomes Europe’s largest theater equipped with Dolby Atmos® sound technology.
This major installation underscores the commitment of the Festival, of the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès and of the Mairie de Cannes to providing the best possible film scr...
WAR: FIELDS OF TEARS
THE FILM WILL BE AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE SATURDAY, MAY 17
TRAILER LINK ONLY: https://youtu.be/qaL32fUtp4E
WAR – FIELDS OF TEARS, a short, animated film by award-winning filmmaker James W. Hawk, takes you on a harrowing journey through the history of human conflict. From the earliest recorded war in 2,700 BCE to the modern era, this visually striking film chronicles the major battles and their staggering human toll, vividly illustrating the evolution of warfare an...
Cloud9 Studios has announced that The Old Man in the Dunes, an award-winning short film, is now being shot as a feature-length thriller starring Aaron Eckhart. The project—written and directed by Christian Guiton and produced by Noli Molla and Mark Holder (Wonder Street), alongside Jacques Abrahamian—is set to begin production in the third quarter of 2025.
Executive Producer and global sales executive Pia Patatian is handling internatio...
The Networker, Review: Not-worker
This might sound funny in the days, when film sound-tracks are no more released and marketed separately, but the makers of The Networker should consider ways of marketing their back-ground score. It is constant, comprehensive and compelling. It is also loud, distracting and jarring. But does it drown the dialogue? No. How is that possible? It is, if the dialogue track is equally loud and blaring. Was the team unaware that the sound is faithfully captured on m...
20 MAY, 10:00-22:00
Our program concludes with the annual Doc Day, a full-day celebration and exploration of documentary cinema, in all its creative aspects!
Join us for keynotes & masterclasses led by today's most inspiring documentary filmmakers and industry leaders, and make sure to attend the Docs-in-Progress Awards Ceremony before ending the day with our Doc Day Mixer, a festive evening designed to bring together the entire documentary community in Cannes!
FULL SCHED...
Award-winning Bollywood superstar Kangana Ranaut (Emergency, Queen, Fashion) is set to star in the new horror-drama Blessed Be The Evil, marking Ranaut’s first lead in a Hollywood mainstream feature. Inspired by true Indian folklore, the film will co-star Tyler Posey (“Teen Wolf,” Truth or Dare) and Scarlet Rose Stallone (Gunslingers, “Tulsa King”). The announcement came today from Gatha Tiwary, President and Founder of Lions Movies. Producers ar...
A Hidden Life is a 2019 epic historical drama film written and directed by Terrence Malick. It stars August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, and Matthias Schoenaerts, with Michael Nyqvist and Bruno Ganz in their final performances. The film depicts the life of Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian farmer and devout Catholic who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II.
The film premiered at the 2019 Cannes Film Festiv...
Every day at 9:30PM, the Festival de Cannes reinvents itself as night falls, transforming the Croisette's Plage Macé, opposite the Majestic hotel, into an open-air cinema.
In addition to the screenings, meetings and Official Selection events held at the Palais des Festivals, this is another way for everyone to get involved to the great cinema party.
The program for the 78th Festival will include: film teams on stage, premieres and world cinema classics. From Hong Kong ac...
Check out the 78th Festival Official Selection screenings guide from May 13 to 24 and organize your stay in Cannes!
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