Cannes 2015 Lineup Includes Denis Villeneuve's 'Sicario', Todd Haynes' 'Carol', Justin Kurzel's 'Macbeth' And More
The 2015 Cannes Film Festival slate has been revealed. Competition entries this year include new titles by Todd Haynes, Yorgos Lanthimos, Justin Kurzel, Gus Van Sant, Denis Villeneuve, and Paolo Sorrentino, while out of competition entries include Inside Out, Mad Max: Fury Road, and Woody Allen's Irrational Man.
We can expect a few more titles to be revealed in the coming weeks, as confirmed by Cannes delegate general Thierry Fremaux. But the Cannes 2015 lineup is already looking pretty good. See the list of titles announced so far after the jump.
Here's the Cannes 2015 lineup announced so far. Variety has many more details on the Competition and Out of Competition titles:
Opener:La Tete haute (Emmanuelle Bercot, France)Competition:The Assassin (Hou Hsiao-hsien, Taiwan)Carol (Todd Haynes, U.S.-U.K.)Erran (Jacques Audiard, France)The Lobster (Yorgos Lanthimos, Greece-U.K.-Ireland-Netherlands-France)Our Little Sister (Hirokazu Kore-eda, Japan)Louder Than Bombs (Joachim Trier, Norway-France-Denmark)Macbeth (Justin Kurzel, U.K.-France-U.S.)Marguerite and Julien (Valerie Donzelli, France)Mon roi (Maiwenn, France)Mountains May Depart (Jia Zhangke, China-Japan-France)My Mother (Nanni Moretti)The Sea of Trees (Gus Van Sant, U.S.)Sicario (Denis Villeneuve, U.S.)A Simple Man (Stephane Brize, France)Son of Saul (Laszlo Nemes, Hungary)The Tale of Tales (Matteo Garrone, Italy-France-U.K.)Youth (Paolo Sorrentino, Italy-France-Switzerland-U.K.)Out of Competition:Inside Out (Pete Docter, Ronaldo Del Carmen)Irrational Man (Woody Allen, U.S.)The Little Prince (Mark Osborne)Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, U.S.)Un Certain Regard:The Chosen Ones (David Pablos)Fly Away Solo (Neeraj Ghaywan)The Fourth Direction (Gurvinder Singh)The High Sun (Dalibor Matanic)I Am a Soldier (Laurent Lariviere)Journey to the Shore (Kiyoshi Kurosawa)Madonna (Shin Suwon)Maryland (Alice Winocour)Nahid (Ida Panahandeh)One Floor Below (Radu Muntean)The Other Side (Roberto Minervini)Rams (Grimur Hakonarson)The Shameless (Oh Seung-uk)The Treasure (Corneliu Porumboiu)Midnight Screenings:Amy (Asif Kapadia, U.K.)Office (Hong Won-chan, South Korea)Special Screenings:Amnesia (Barbet Schroeder)Asphalte (Samuel Benchetrit)L'esprit de l'escalier (Pabla Lucavic)Hayored lema'ala (Elad Keidan)Oka (Souleymane Cisse)Panama (Pavle Vuckovic)A Tale of Love and Darkness (Natalie Portman)
The Cannes Film Festival runs May 13-24. Joel and Ethan Coen head this year's jury.