The 2025 Cannes Film Festival boasts a star-studded lineup. Wes Anderson, Richard Linklater, and Ari Aster are among the directors premiering films. The competition includes works from Kelly Reichardt, Joachim Trier, and Jafar Panahi. Tom Cruise's "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning" will screen out of competition. Juliette Binoche will head the jury, and Robert De Niro will receive an honorary Palme d'Or. The festival received a record 2,909 film submissions.

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