Other well-known names who will launch new works in the Competition are James Gray, Claire Denis, Park Chan-wook, Kelly Reichardt, Jerzy Skolimowski and, as expected, David Cronenberg. In the remaining Official Selection, George Miller’s Three Thousand Years Of Longing has been confirmed for an out-of-competition position, with Ethan Cohen appearing in Special Screenings with Jerry Lee Lewis: Reflection in Mind. A total of 49 films were announced today, including Z (Comme Z) by Michel Hazanavicius aka Final Cut, which will open the festival on May 17 out of competition. The comedy Zombie stars Bérénice Bejo and Romain Duris. See below the full list announced today and we will return with a closer look and analysis. PREVIOUS: After pandemic fans for the past two years – and just in time for its 75th anniversary – the Cannes Film Festival is finally back to normal in May. And therefore, President Pierre Lescure and General Representative Thierry Frémaux announce the composition for the event this morning from the UGC Normandie cinema in Paris on the Champs Elysees. (Scroll down for the full list as we update live.) You can also watch the live stream here. Starring Paramount / Skydance sequel Tom Cruise Top Gun: Maverick (with Cruise specially honored at the festival) and Warner Bros. Roadshow’s Elvis by Elvis Presley by Baz Luhrmann. starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks. In a reversal, there is still no word on the chairman of the jury, nor do we yet know what opens the process on May 17 (the festival runs until May 28). The films that are widely expected to start from Croisette include the Three Thousand Years Of Longing by director George Miller and starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton. and David Cronenberg’s Crimes Of The Future, starring Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart and Viggo Mortensen. Both filmmakers would return to Cannes. As we revealed earlier this week, one movie that will not be there, but which was also speculated to be part of the Official Selection, is Disney / Pixar Lightyear. Likewise, David Leeds rejected the proposals that he has a new film directed at the Riviera. Check again below for the lineup that is updated as the movies are announced: CANNES 2021 OFFICIAL SELECTION COMPETITIONLes Amandiers, director: Valeria Bruni TedeschiHoly Spider, director: Ali AbbasiCrimes Of The Future, director: David CronenbergStars At Noon, director: Claire DenisFrère Et Soeur, director: Arnaud DesplechinThe Director: : Hirokazu Kore-edaRMN, director: Cristian MungiuTriangle Of Sadness, director: Ruben OstlundShowing Up, director: Kelly ReichardtDecision To Leave, director: Park Chan-wookNostalgia, director: Mariokchadir: Kirill Serebila, Saeed RoustaeeEo, director: Jerzy Skolimowski UN CERTAIN REGARD * Les Pires, director: Lisa Akoka, Romane GueretBurning Days, director: Emin Alper * Metronom, director: Alexandru BelcAll The People I’ll Never Be, director: Davy ChouSick Of Myself, director: Kristoffer BorgliDomingo And The Mist director: Ariel Escalante Meza * Plan 75, director: Hayakawa Chie * Beast, director: Riley Keough, Gina GammellCorsage, director: Marie Kreutzer * Butterfly Vision, director: Maksim NakonechnyiThe Silent Twins *, director St: Smoyn Saim Sadiq * Rodeo, director: Lola QuivoronGodland, director: Hlynur Palmason CANNES PREMIERENos Frangins, director: Rachid BoucharebNightfall, director: Marco BellocchioDodo, director: Panos H KoutrasIrma Vep (series), director: Olivier Assayas OUT OF COMPETITION (Comme Z), director: Michel HazanaviciusTop Gun: Maverick, director: Joseph KosinskiElvis, director: Baz LuhrmannNovembre, director: Cédric JimenezThree Thousand Years Of Longing, director: George MillerMasc MIDNIGHT SCREENINGSHunt, director: Lee Jung-JaeMoonage Daydream, director: Brett MorgenFumer Fait Tousser, director: Quentin Dupieux SPECIAL SCREENING All that Breathes, director: Shaunak SenThe Natural History Of Destruction, director: Sergei LoznitsaJerry Lee Lewis: Trouble In Mind, director: Ethan Coen

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