2023 Cannes Film Festival

The 76th annual Cannes Film Festival is a film festival due to take place from 16 to 27 May 2023.[1] Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund serves as jury president.[2]

2023 Cannes Film Festival
Official poster of the 76th Cannes Film Festival featuring actress Catherine Deneuve during a shooting of La Chamade (1968).
Opening filmJeanne du Barry
Closing filmElemental
LocationCannes, France
Founded1946
AwardsPalme d'Or
Festival date16–27 May 2023
Websitefestival-cannes.com/en

The official poster for the festival featured actress Catherine Deneuve created by Lionel Avignon and Stefan de Vivies at Hartland Villa from a photo by Jack Garofalo during a shooting of La Chamade (1968). The poster was chosen to pay tribute to Deneuve for her contributions to films.[3]

The festival opened with Jeanne du Barry directed by Maïwenn.[4][5] The festival will close with Pixar's film Elemental directed by Peter Sohn.[6][7]

Juries

Main competition

Un Certain Regard

Caméra d'Or

  • Anaïs Demoustier, French actress, Jury President
  • Mickaël Buch, French director and screenwriter
  • Nathalie Durand, French director of photography
  • Sophie Frilley, French general director of Titrafilm
  • Nicolas Marcadé, French journalist and critic
  • Raphaël Personnaz, French actor

Cinéfondation and short films

Independent juries

International Critics' Week

Queer Palm

  • John Cameron Mitchell, American actor, playwright, screenwriter, singer, songwriter, producer and director, Jury President
  • Louise Chevillotte, French actress
  • Zeno Graton, Belgian director
  • Isabel Sandoval, Filipina director and actress
  • Cédric Succivalli, French journalist, film critic and festival programmer

L'Œil d'or

  • Kirsten Johnson, American director, screenwriter and cinematographer, Jury President
  • Sophie Faucher, Canadian actress
  • Ovidie, French actress, director and author
  • Pedro Pimenta, Mozambican producer
  • Jean-Claude Raspiengeas, French journalist and critic

Official selection

In competition

The following films were selected to compete for the Palme d'Or:[9][10][11][12][13][14]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
About Dry Grasses Kuru Otlar Üstüne Nuri Bilge Ceylan Turkey
Anatomy of a Fall Anatomie d'une chute Justine Triet France
Asteroid City Wes Anderson United States
Banel & Adama (CdO) Banel et Adama Ramata-Toulaye Sy Senegal
Black Flies Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire United States
A Brighter Tomorrow Il sol dell'avvenire Nanni Moretti Italy, France
La Chimera Alice Rohrwacher Italy, France, Switzerland
Club Zero Jessica Hausner Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, United Kingdom
Fallen Leaves Kuolleet lehdet Aki Kaurismäki Finland
Firebrand Karim Aïnouz United Kingdom
Four Daughters Les Filles d'Olfa Kaouther Ben Hania Tunisia
Homecoming Le Retour Catherine Corsini France
Kidnapped Rapito Marco Bellocchio Italy
Last Summer L'Été dernier Catherine Breillat France
May December Todd Haynes United States
Monster Kaibutsu (怪物) Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan
The Old Oak Ken Loach United Kingdom, France, Belgium
Perfect Days Wim Wenders Japan, Germany
The Pot-au-Feu La Passion de Dodin Bouffant Tran Anh Hung France
Youth (Spring) Qīngchūn (青春) Wang Bing China
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer United Kingdom, Poland, United States
(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.

Un Certain Regard

The following films were selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section:

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
The Breaking Ice Rán dōng (燃冬) Anthony Chen China, Singapore
The Buriti Flower Crowrã Joao Salaviza, Renée Nader Messora Brazil
The Delinquents Los Delincuentes Rodrigo Moreno Argentina
Goodbye Julia (CdO) Mohamed Kordofani Sudan, Egypt, Germany, France, Sweden, Saudi Arabia
Hopeless (CdO) Hwaran (화란) Kim Chang-hoon South Korea
How to Have Sex (CdO) Molly Manning Walker United Kingdom
If Only I Could Hibernate (CdO) Zoljargal Purevdash Mongolia
Les Meutes (CdO) Kamal Lazraq Morocco
The Mother of All Lies Kadib Abyad Asmae El Moudir Morocco
The Nature of Love Simple Comme Sylvain Monia Chokri Canada
The New Boy Warwick Thornton Australia
Une Nuit Alex Lutz France
Omen (CdO) Augure Baloji Tshiani Belgium, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Only the River Flows Hé biān de cuò wù (河边的错误) Wei Shujun China
The Animal Kingdom (opening film) Le Règne animal Thomas Cailley France
Rien à Perdre (CdO) Delphine Deloget France
Rosalie Stéphanie Di Giusto France
Salem Jean-Bernard Marlin France
The Settlers (CdO) Los Colonos Felipe Gálvez Chile, Argentina
Terrestrial Verses آیه‌های زمینی Ali Asgari, Alireza Khatami Iran
(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.

Out of competition

The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:

English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s)
L'Abbé Pierre – Une Vie de Combats Frédéric Tellier France
Cobweb Geomijib (거미집) Kim Jee-woon South Korea
Elemental (closing film)[6][7] Peter Sohn United States
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny James Mangold United States
Jeanne du Barry (opening film) Maïwenn France
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese United States
Series
The Idol Sam Levinson United States
Midnight screenings
Acide Just Philippot France
Hypnotic Robert Rodriguez United States
Kennedy Anurag Kashyap India
Omar La Fraise Elias Belkeddar France
Project Silence Talchul: PROJECT SILENCE (탈출: PROJECT SILENCE) Kim Tae-gon South Korea

Cannes Premiere

The following films were selected to be screened in the Cannes Premiere section:

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Along Came Love Le Temps d'aimer Katell Quillévéré France
Bonnard, Pierre & Marthe Martin Provost France
Close Your Eyes Cerrar los ojos Víctor Erice Spain, Argentina
Eureka Lisandro Alonso Argentina
Just the Two of Us L'Amour et Les Forêts Valérie Donzelli France
Kubi Takeshi Kitano Japan
Lost in the Night Perdidos en la Noche Amat Escalante Mexico

Special Screenings

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Anselm (Das Rauschen Der Zeit) Wim Wenders Germany
Bread and Roses Sahra Mani Afghanistan
The Daughters of Fire As Filhas do Fogo Pedro Costa Portugal
Le Théorème de Marguerite Anna Novion France
Little Girl Blue Mona Achache France, Belgium
Man in Black Wang Bing China
Occupied City Steve McQueen United States, United Kingdom
Pictures of Ghosts Retratos Fantasmas Kleber Mendonça Filho Brazil
Robot Dreams Pablo Berger Spain, France
Strange Way of Life[15][16][17] Extrana Forma de Vida Pedro Almodóvar Spain

Short films

Out of 4,288 entries, the following films were selected to compete for the Short Film Palme d'Or.

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
La Perra Carla Melo Gampert Colombia, France
As It Was Anastasia Solonevych, Damian Kocur Poland, Ukraine
Tits Eivind Landsvik Norway
27 Flóra Anna Buda France, Hungary
Le Sexe de Ma Mère Francis Canitrot France
Aunque es de Noche Guillermo García López Spain, France
Basri & Salma in a Never-ending Comedy Khozy Rizal Indonesia
Poof Margaret Miller United States
Nada de Todo Esto Patricio Martínez, Francisco Canton Argentina, Spain, United States
Wild Summon Karni Arieli, Saul Freed United Kingdom
Fár Gunnur Martinsdóttir Schlüter Iceland

Cinéfondation

The Cinéfondation section focuses on films made by students at film schools. The following 16 entries (14 live-action and 2 animated films) were selected out of 2,000 submissions.

English title Original title Director(s) School
Inside the SkinDaroone PoustShafagh Abosaba, Maryam MahdiyeKarnameh Film School, Iran
Killing Boris JohnsonMusa Alderson-ClarkeNFTS, United Kingdom
NehemichYudhajit BasuFTII, India
ImogeneKatie BlairColumbia University, United States
Al Toraa' Jad Chahine High Cinema Institute, Egypt
A Bright Sunny Day Yupeng He Columbia University, United States
Hole Hwang Hyein KAFA, South Korea
La Voix des Autres Fatima Kaci La Fémis, France
Electra Daria Kashcheeva FAMU, Czech Republic
Trenc d'Alba Anna Llargués ESCAC, Spain
Norwegian Offspring Marlene Emilie Lyngstad Den Danske Filmskole, Denmark
Osmý Den Petr Pylypčuk FAMU, Czech Republic
The Lee Families Seo Jeong-mi Korea National University of Arts, South Korea
Solos Pedro Vargas FAAP, Brazil
Ayyur Zineb Wakrim ÉSAV Marrakech, Morocco
Uhrmenschen Yu Hao Filmuniversität Babelsberg, Germany

Cannes Classics

The following films were selected to be screened in Cannes Classics:[18]

Restorations

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
L'Amour fou (1969) Jacques Rivette France
Caligula – The Ultimate Cut (1979) Tinto Brass United States, Italy
Ces Messieurs de la santé (1934) Pierre Colombier France
The Chosen One (1990) Ishanou Aribam Syam Sharma India
Contempt (1963) Le Mépris Jean-Luc Godard France
Danger Ahead (1960) Classe tous risques Claude Sautet France, Italy
Hello, That's Me! (1966) Barev, es em Frunze Dovlatyan Armenia
IT (1966) ES Ulrich Schamoni Germany
The Lady from Constantinople (1969) Sziget a szárazföldön Judit Elek Hungary
Man on Pink Corner (1962) Hombre de la esquina rosada René Mugica Argentina
Mississippi Blues (1983) Bertrand Tavernier, Robert Parrish France
The Munekata Sisters (1950) Munekata kyōdai Yasujirō Ozu Japan
Phony Wars (2023)[19] Drôles de Guerres Jean-Luc Godard France, Switzerland
The Railroad Man (1956) Il ferroviere Pietro Germi Italy
Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947) Nagaya shinshiroku Yasujirō Ozu Japan
Le Rendez-vous des quais (1955) Paul Carpita France
Return to Reason (1923) Le Retour à la Raison Man Ray France
Skeleton of Mrs. Morales (1960) El Esqueleto de la señora Morales Rogelio A. González Mexico
Spellbound (1945) Alfred Hitchcock United States
The Village (1953) Leopold Lindtberg Switzerland
(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.

Documentaries

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Godard by Godard Godard par Godard Florence Platarets France
Room 999 Chambre 999 Lubna Playoust France
The Family La Saga Rassam-Berri, le cinéma dans les veines Michel Denisot, Florent Maillet France
Liv Ullmann – A Road Less Travelled Dheeraj Akolkar Norway
100 Years of Warner Bros. Leslie Iwerks United States
Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of Cinema Nelson Pereira dos Santos – Vida de Cinema Aida Marques, Ivelise Ferreira Brazil
Viva Varda ! Pierre-Henri Gibert France
Anita Svetlana Zill, Alexis Bloom United States
Michael Douglas, The Prodigal Son Michael Douglas, le fils prodige Amine Mestari France
(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.

Cinéma de la plage

The following films have been selected to be screened out of competition, in the "Cinéma de la plage" section.[20]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Underground Emir Kusturica Yugoslavia
Thelma & Louise Ridley Scott United States
One Deadly Summer L'Été meurtrier Jean Becker France
C'est la vie! Le Sens de la fête   Éric Tolédano, Olivier Nakache France
Flo Géraldine Danon France
The Way of the Dragon Meng long guo jiang Bruce Lee Hong Kong
Carmen Carlos Saura Spain
Mars Express Jérémie Périn France
Badlands Terrence Malick United States
L'été en pente douce Gérard Krawczyk France
Sarafina! Darrell Roodt United States, South Africa
Alberto Express Arthur Joffé France

Parallel sections

International Critics' Week

The following films were selected to be screened in the International Critics' Week.[21][22]

In competition

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Il Pleut Dans La Maison (CdO) Paloma Sermon-Daï Belgium, France
Inshallah A Boy (CdO) Amjad Al Rasheed Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, France
Lost Country Vladimir Perišić France, Serbia, Luxembourg, Croatia
Power Alley (CdO) Levante Lillah Halla Brazil, France, Uruguay
Le Ravissement (CdO) Iris Kaltenbäck France
Sleep (CdO) Jam (잠) Jason Yu South Korea
Tiger Stripes (CdO) Amanda Nell Eu Malaysia, Taiwan, Singapore, France, Germany, Netherlands, Indonesia, Qatar
(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.

Special screenings

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Anna Gloria (opening film) Marie Amachoukeli France
The (Exp)erience Of Love Le Syndrome Des Amour Passés Ann Sirot and Raphaël Balboni Belgium, France
No Love Lost (closing film) La Fille de Son Père Erwan Le Duc France
Vincent Must Die (CdO) Stéphan Castang France
(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.

Directors' Fortnight

The following films were selected to be screened in the Directors' Fortnight section:[23]

Features

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Agra Kanu Behl India
Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry Elene Naveriani Switzerland, Germany, Georgia
The Book of Solutions Le Livre des solutions Michel Gondry France
Conann Bertrand Mandico Belgium, France, Luxembourg
Creatura Elena Martín Gimeno Spain
Déserts Faouzi Bensaïdi Morocco, France, Germany, Belgium
The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed (CdO) Joanna Arnow United States
The Goldman Case Le procès Goldman Cédric Kahn France
Grace (CdO) Blazh Ilya Povolotsky Russia
In Flames Zarrar Kahn Canada, Pakistan
In Our Day Woo-ri-ui-ha-ru (우리의 하루) Hong Sang-soo South Korea
Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (CdO) Bên trong vỏ kén vàng Pham Thien An Vietnam, Singapore, France
Légua Filipa Reis, João Miller Guerra Portugal, France, Italy
Mambar Pierrette Rosine Mbakam Cameroon
The Other Laurens L'autre Laurens Claude Schmitz France
A Prince Un prince Pierre Creton France
Riddle of Fire (CdO) Weston Razooli United States
A Song Sung Blue (CdO) Xiǎo bái chuán (小白船) Geng Zihan China
The Sweet East (CdO) Sean Price Williams United States
(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.

Special screenings

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Abraham's Valley Vale Abraão Manoel de Oliveira Portugal, France, Switzerland

ACID

The following films were selected to be screened in the ACID (Association for the Distribution of Independent Cinema) section:[24]

Feature films

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Caiti BluesJustine HarbonnierFrance, Canada
Chicken for Linda!Linda veut du poulet !Chiara Malta, Sébastien LaudenbachFrance, Italy
Dreaming in BetweenRyûtarô NinomiyaJapan
In the RearviewSkąd dokądMaciek HamelaPoland, France
Laissez-moiMaxime RappazSwitzerland, France, Belgium
MachtatSonia Ben SlamaTunisia, Lebanon, France, Qatar
NomeSana Na N’hadaGuinea-Bissau, France, Portugal, Angola
On the EdgeNicolas PeduzziFrance
The Sea and its WavesLa Mer et ses vaguesLiana & RenaudFrance, Lebanon

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