CANNES FILM FESTIVAL. The stars caused a sensation during the weekend on the red carpet. Which celebrities are expected this Monday, May 23, 2022? The Cannes Film Festival in images and live.
The essential
- Cannes Film Festival, day 7! The last week of festivities begins on the Croisette. The event continues in Cannes before the awards ceremony scheduled for this Saturday, May 28, 2022. Among the films screened today are Decision to leave by Park Chan-Wook and Crimes of the Future by David Cronenberg, both in competition.
- Which stars on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet this May 23, 2022 ? Today’s event is the screening of Crimes of the Future by David Cronenberg, the often sensational director at Cannes. Kristen Stewart, Viggo Mortensen and Léa Seydoux are expected on the red carpet around 9 p.m. Parc Chan-Wook is also present to screen his latest film, Decision to leave. Reda Kateb and Lyna Khoudri are also set to make an appearance for the screening of Our Brothers presented in the Cannes Première selection.
- Back to the highlights of the weekend. The Cannes Film Festival was eventful on May 21 and 22, 2022. An activist burst onto the red carpet topless and bloodied on the Cannes red carpet to denounce the rapes that Russian troops are allegedly committing against Ukrainian women. The names of the 129 victims of feminicide since the last Cannes Film Festival were also displayed on the steps on Sunday. Find the photos of the red carpet but also the latest information on the Cannes Film Festival 2022 below.
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11:47 – What is “Decision to leave” by Park Chan-Wook about?
Decision to leave by Park Chan-Wook is screened in competition at the Grand Théâtre Lumière at the Cannes Film Festival. This feature film from the director of old boy follows the investigation of a detective following the death of a man in the high mountains. He suspects the deceased’s wife of having committed the murder, while beginning to feel a disturbing attraction to her.
11:21 – Which stars are expected on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet this Monday?
Among the stars that we can meet on the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival this Monday, May 23, 2022, let us especially mention the cast of Crimes of the Future. In the casting, we find Kristen Stewart, Viggo Mortensen and Lea Seydoux, who should certainly climb the steps of the Palais des Festivals this evening.
10:56 – What is the program for Monday, May 23, 2022?
On the program of the Cannes Film Festival this Monday, May 23, 2022, let’s mention the screening of Decision to leavethe latest film by Park Chan-Wook (Old Boy, Miss) presented in feature film competition. The screening begins at 6:00 p.m. It is followed around 8:30 p.m. by the red carpet of Crimes of the Future, David Cronenberg’s latest film eagerly awaited by festival-goers. In the competition In some perspectiveit will be possible to see Burning Days by Emin Alper but also joyland by Saim Sadiq.
10:37 – An activist denounces the rapes in Ukraine
Activist burst onto the red carpet topless Three thousand years waiting for you Friday, May 20, 2022, with bloody skin, to denounce the rapes suffered by Ukrainian women by Russian troops. Security intervened to remove him.
10:14 – The list of victims of feminicide displayed on the red carpet
Each year, the Cannes Film Festival is also the scene of political demands. This Sunday, May 22, 2022, the feminist collective Les Colleuses was invited to the red carpet for the screening of the documentary “Riposte féministe”. They took the opportunity to deploy a banner on which were inscribed the names of the 129 victims of femicide since the last Cannes festival, in July 2021.
10:00 – Seventh day of cinema at the Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival continues this Monday, May 23, 2022. The event indeed continues until the end of the week, since it is this Saturday, May 28, 2022 that we will know the award-winning films for this 2022 edition. Several screenings are eagerly awaited this Monday, in particular that of Crimes of the Future by David Cronenberg with Kristen Stewart, Lea Seydoux and Viggo Mortensen.
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The Cannes Film Festival lifted the veil on its official selection on April 14, 2022. Cut! by Michel Hazanavicius was chosen as the opening film. Among the feature films that will be screened on the Croisette this year, let’s mention Top Gun 2 with a tribute to Tom Cruise, but also Elvis by Baz Luhrmann, both presented out of competition. Several recognized filmmakers will try to win the Palme d’Or, such as David Cronenberg, the Dardenne brothers, Claire Denis, Arnaud Desplechin or even James Gray and Park Chan-Wook.
Films in competition :
- holy spider by Ali Abbasi
- The Almond Trees by Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi
- The crimes of the future by David Cronenberg
- Tori and Lokita by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
- Stars at noon by Claire Denis
- Brother and sister by Arnaud Desplechin
- Close by Lukas Dhont
- Armageddon Time by James Gray
- broker by Hirokazu Kore-Eda
- Nostalgia by Mario Martone
- nmr by Cristian Mungiu
- The triangle of sadness by Ruben Ostlund
- Decision to leave by Park Chan-Wook
- Showing-up by Kelly Reichardt
- Leila’s brothers by Saeed Roustaee
- Boy from Heaven by Tarik Saleh
- Tchaikovsky’s wife by Kirill Serebrennikov
- Eo by Jerzy Skolimowski
- The Otto Mountain by Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix Van Groeningen
- A little brother by Leonor Serraille
- Torment on the Islands by Albert Serra
Films presented out of competition:
- Top Gun 2: Maverick by Joseph Kosinsky
- Elvis by Baz Luhrmann
- November by Cedric Jimenez
- Three thousand years of longing (Three thousand years waiting for you) by George Miller
- Masquerade by Nicolas Bedos
- the innocent by Louis Garrel
Films presented in the Un certain regard selection:
- The worst by Lisa Akoka and Romane Gueret
- metronom by Alexandru Belc
- Back to Seoul by Davy Chou
- Sick of myself by Kristoffer Borgli
- Domingo y la niebla (Domingo and the Mist) by Ariel Escalante Meza
- Map 75 by Chie Hayakawa
- Beast by Riley Keough and Gina Gammell
- Bodice by Marie Kreutzer
- butterfly vision by Maksim Nakonechnyi
- Godland from Hlynur Palmason
- Rodeo by Lola Quivoron
- joyland by Saim Sadiq
- The Stranger by Thomas Wright
- Silent Twins by Agnieszka Smocynska
- More than ever by Emily Atef
- Mediterranean Fever by Maha Haj
- The blue of the Caftan by Maryam Touzani
- Harka by Lotfy Nathan
Cannes Premiere selection:
- Our brothers by Rachid Bouchareb
- Esterno Notte (Nightfall) by Marco Bellocchio
- Dodo by Panos H. Koutras
- Irma Vep by Olivier Assayas
- Don Juan by Serge Bozon
- The night of 12 by Dominik Moll
- Chronicle of a temporary liaison by Emmanuel Mouret
Cannes Film Festival 2022 Special Screenings and Midnight Screenings
- All that breathes by Shaunak Sen
- The Natural History of destruction by Sergei Loznitsa
- Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind by Ethan Coen
- mi pais imaginario by Patricio Guzmán Chile
- The wanderers by Doroteya Drumeva
- Women’s response by Marie Perennes, Simon Depardon
- Restaurants in Vento by Tiago Guedes
- Little Nicolas: what are we waiting for to be happy? by Amandine Fredon, Benjamin Massoubre France
- Hunt by Lee Jung-Jae (midnight session)
- Moonage Daydream by Brett Morgen (midnight session)
- Smoking makes you cough by Quentin Dupieux (midnight screening)
- rebel by Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah (midnight screening)
On April 26, 2022, the Cannes Film Festival lifted the veil on the 2022 jury. It is chaired by French actor Vincent Lindon and made up of Rebecca Hall, Deepika Padukone, Noomi Rapace, Jasmine Trinca, Asghar Farhadi, Ladj Ly , Jeff Nichols and finally Joachim Trier. They have the heavy task of judging the films in competition and awarding the various prizes at the Cannes Film Festival this year, including the prestigious Palme d’Or. As for the jury of the Un Certain regard competition, it is chaired by Valeria Golino and composed of Debra Granik, Joanna Kulig, Benjamin Biolay and finally Edgar Ramirez.
We don’t yet know which film will win the Palme d’Or for this 2022 edition. The last supreme award granted by the Cannes Film Festival last year is Titanium by French director and screenwriter Julia Ducournau. It was the first time that a woman won, alone, a Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Jane Campion had previously won the ultimate award for The piano lesson tied with Chen Kaige, who had directed Adieu ma concubine.
- Palme d’Or : Titanium by the Frenchwoman Julia Ducournau
- Grand Jury Prize: A hero Iranian Asghar Farhadi and Compartment No. 6 by Finn Juho Kuosmanen
- Jury Prize: Ha’berech (Ahed’s Knee), in French) by the Israeli Nadav Lapid and Memoria by Thai Apichatpong Weerasethakul
- Best Actor Award: American Caleb Landry Jones, for his role in Nitram from the Australian by Justin Kurzel
- Staging price: Frenchman Leos Carax, for the film Annette
- Script price: Ryūsuke Hamaguchi and Takamasa Oe, for Drive my Car by Ryusuke Hamaguchi
- Best Actress Award: Norwegian Renate Reinsve, for her role in Verdens verste menneske (Julie (in 12 chapters)in French) by Joachim Trier
- Golden Camera Award: Murina by Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic
- Short Film Palme d’Or: tian xia wu ya (All the crows in the world, in French) by Tang Yi. Note that the jury awarded a special mention to Ceu de Agosto (August Skyin French) by Jasmin Tenucci.