Scarlett Johansson and Harris Dickinson are expected to make their director debut at the Cannes festival this year.
The two actors concentrated their concentration behind the camera for the start -up titles, presenting a certain respect for Cannes, announced by the general delegate of Cannes Thierry Frémaux and President Iris KnoBloch during a press conference in Paris on Thursday morning.
Johansson, better known for her Avengers Outings in the Marvel cinematographic universe, will be presented Eleanor the Great. He follows a 90 -year -old Floridian woman who establishes an unlikely friendship with a 19 -year -old student in New York and features June Squibb, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jessica Hecht and Erin Kellyman.
Meanwhile, Dickinson, Babygirl The actor and a newcomer relating to the celebrity of list A, will make his debut on his feature film GuardianAbout a drifter (Frank Dillane) in the streets of London. Dickinson does not completely turn to the fully realization – he should play John Lennon in the Beatles biopics of Sam Mendes for Sony for an outing in 2028.
Elsewhere, the programming of the Cannes competition is filled with heavy goods vehicles, including Kelly Reichardt The brainAn art drama with Josh O’Connor and John Magaro, in the context of the Vietnam War; Norwegian filmmaker Joachim Trier, who returns to La Croisette after her 2021 The worst person in the world with Sentimental valuewith Renate Réinsve; And the Iranian director dissident Jafar Panahi, who will be back in Cannes competition with his latest drama, A simple accident.
The warm characteristics of this year include Wes Anderson The Phoenician Program (With Benicio Del Toro, Mia Threrapleton, Michael Cera, Rice Ahmed and Tom Hanks among others), Richard Linklater Novelle Wave (Guillaume Marbeck and Zoey Deutch) and Ari Aster Eddington (Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal and Austin Butler) were also presented at first on the Croisette.
The festival detected 2,909 features in its selection process, a record of all time. See the complete program of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival here.
