The
Cannes
Film
Festival
2022
also
known
as
Festival
International
du
Cannes
is
all
set
to
take
place
this
week
beginning
on
May
17,
2022.
Set
to
take
place
in
the
city
of
Cannes
on
the
French
Riveiera,
the
film
festival
will
be
attended
by
many
celebrities
across
the
world
including
Bollywood
actors
like
Deepika
Padukone,
Pooja
Hedge,
Hina
Khan,
and
others.

Hosted
at
the
Palais
des
Festivals
et
des
Congres,
the
film
festival
will
give
a
glimpse
at
some
of
the
biggest
upcoming
releases
in
2023.
Along
with
the
Grand
Prix,
Prix
du
Jury
etc.,
at
the
end
of
the
week,
the
jury
will
also
honour
a
new
release
with
the
Palme
d’Or.
Some
of
the
best
films
to
win
the
awards
include
Bong
Joon-Ho’s
Parasite,
Martin
Scorcese’s
Taxi
Driver,
Quentin
Tarantino’s
Pulp
Fiction,
and
many
more.

This
year,
one
of
the
biggest
mentions
includes
the
inauguration
of
the
Cannes
film
market
which
will
be
celebrating
Indian
Cinema,
as
they
have
chosen
India
as
the
first
country
of
honour.

As
part
of
the
celebration,
5
Indian
movies
will
also
be
screened
as
part
of
the
“Goes
to
Cannes
section”,
including
Bailadila
by
Shailendra
Sahu,
Baghjan
by
Jaicheng
Zxai
Dohutia,
Follower
by
Harshad
Nalawade,
Shivamma
by
Jai
Shankar
and
Ek
Jagah
Apni
(A
Space
of
Our
Own)
by
Ektara
Collective.

Deepika
Padukone
To
Aishwarya
Rai:
Bollywood
Leading
Ladies
Slaying
At
Cannes
Red
Carpet
Photos

In
total,
49
movies
are
set
to
be
screened
at
the
film
festival
including
Michel
Hazanavicius’
Z
(Comme
Z)
aka
Final
Cut,
which
will
open
the
festival
on
May
17
Out
of
Competition.
The
zombie
comedy
stars
Bérénice
Bejo
and
Romain
Duris.

Here
is
the
complete
list
of
Cannes
2022
Official
Selection,

COMPETITION
Les
Amandiers,
dir:
Valeria
Bruni
Tedeschi
Holy
Spider,
dir:
Ali
Abbasi
Crimes
Of
The
Future,
dir:
David
Cronenberg
Stars
At
Noon,
dir:
Claire
Denis
Frère
Et
Soeur,
dir:
Arnaud
Desplechin
Tori
And
Lokita,
dirs:
Jean-Pierre
and
Luc
Dardenne
Armageddon
Time,
dir:
James
Gray
Close,
dir:
Lukas
Dhont
Broker,
dir:
Hirokazu
Kore-eda
RMN,
dir:
Cristian
Mungiu
Triangle
Of
Sadness,
dir:
Ruben
Ostlund
Showing
Up,
dir:
Kelly
Reichardt
Decision
To
Leave,
dir:
Park
Chan-wook
Nostalgia,
dir:
Mario
Martone
Tchaikovski’s
Wife,
dir:
Kirill
Serebrennikov
Boy
From
Heaven,
dir:
Tarik
Saleh
Leila’s
Brothers,
dir:
Saeed
Roustaee
Eo,
dir:
Jerzy
Skolimowski

UN
CERTAIN
REGARD
Les
Pires,
dirs:
Lisa
Akoka,
Romane
Gueret
Burning
Days,
dir:
Emin
Alper
Metronom,
dir:
Alexandru
Belc
All
The
People
I’ll
Never
Be,
dir:
Davy
Chou
Sick
Of
Myself,
dir:
Kristoffer
Borgli
Domingo
And
The
Mist,
dir:
Ariel
Escalante
Meza
Plan
75,
dir:
Hayakawa
Chie
Beast,
dirs:
Riley
Keough,
Gina
Gammell
Corsage,
dir:
Marie
Kreutzer
Butterfly
Vision,
dir:
Maksim
Nakonechnyi
The
Silent
Twins,
dir:
Agnieszka
Smocynska
The
Stranger,
dir:
Thomas
M
Wright
Joyland,
dir:
Saim
Sadiq
Rodeo,
dir:
Lola
Quivoron
Godland,
dir:
Hlynur
Palmason

CANNES
PREMIERE
Nos
Frangins,
dir:
Rachid
Bouchareb
Nightfall,
dir:
Marco
Bellocchio
Dodo,
dir:
Panos
H
Koutras
Irma
Vep
(series),
dir:
Olivier
Assayas

OUT
OF
COMPETITION
Z
(Comme
Z),
dir:
Michel
Hazanavicius
Top
Gun:
Maverick,
dir:
Joseph
Kosinski
Elvis,
dir:
Baz
Luhrmann
Novembre,
dir:
Cédric
Jimenez
Three
Thousand
Years
Of
Longing,
dir:
George
Miller
Mascarade,
dir:
Nicolas
Bedos

MIDNIGHT
SCREENINGS
Hunt,
dir:
Lee
Jung-Jae
Moonage
Daydream,
dir:
Brett
Morgen
Fumer
Fait
Tousser,
dir:
Quentin
Dupieux

SPECIAL
SCREENINGS
All
That
Breathes,
dir:
Shaunak
Sen
The
Natural
History
Of
Destruction,
dir:
Sergei
Loznitsa
Jerry
Lee
Lewis:
Trouble
In
Mind,
dir:
Ethan
Coen

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Apart
from
Bollywood
celebrities
including
R
Madhavan,
Akshay
Kumar,
music
composer
AR
Rahman,
actor
Nawazuddin
Siddiqui,
Pooja
Hegde
and
Nayanthara,
many
international
stars
will
also
be
gracing
the
event
all
week.
In
the
past,
actors
from
Tom
Cruise,
Gweynth
Paltrow
to
artists
like
Selena
Gomez
are
known
to
make
their
presence
felt.

Fans
can
live
stream
the
first
day
Red
Carpet,
and
special
event
red
carpet
at
the
official
YouTube
Channel
of
the
film
festival
as
well
as
on
their
social
media
profiles.