19 Films from Cannes 2024

This film tells three interconnected stories. One follows a man struggling to regain control of his life. Another features a police officer troubled by the return of his wife, who was presumed dead at sea and now appears changed. The…

Grief-stricken after his wife's death, Karsh, a successful businessman, develops a groundbreaking but controversial technology: a way for the living to observe the deceased. When several graves, including his wife's, are vandalized, he begins investigating the culprits.

Born in the waters off Naples in 1950, Parthenope is a striking woman, known for her mystery and sharp mind. She attracts the attention of countless admirers. But her beauty carries a hidden price.

Feeling overwhelmed by her father's influence, Chiara Mastroianni chooses to resurrect him within herself. She adopts the identity of Marcello, dressing as he did and requesting to be addressed as an actor, not an actress. Those around her initially dismiss…

A once-famous actress turns to an illegal drug – a substance that temporarily reverses aging. It offers her a chance to recapture her former glory.

When the world collapses, young Furiosa is abducted from her home and taken by a powerful biker gang led by the warlord Dementus. They travel across a desolate landscape and come across the citadel ruled by Immortan Joe. The two…

Florence is eager to introduce David, the man she's deeply in love with, to her father, Guillaume. However, David isn't interested in Florence and intends to set her up with his friend, Willy. The four of them converge at a…

A young woman working as a sex worker in Brooklyn unexpectedly finds herself in a fairytale when she meets and quickly marries the son of a powerful Russian oligarch. However, her newfound happiness is jeopardized when news of the marriage…

In 1917 Burma (now Myanmar), a British diplomat prepares to marry his fiancée. However, following a sudden panic, he flees to Singapore, inadvertently setting her on a journey across Asia in pursuit.

In a Northern Brazil motel known for its adult services, Elias and his fiery wife, Dayana, manage the business. Their routine is disrupted when Heraldo, a young gang member fleeing from the law, checks in. Dayana finds herself drawn to…

This experimental film is a personal reflection, looking back at over 40 years of the filmmaker's work. It explores key moments in his life against the backdrop of significant political events.

In 1970s New York, a young Donald Trump seeks to establish himself as a prominent figure within his affluent family. He becomes captivated by Roy Cohn, a ruthless lawyer who will profoundly shape Trump's future. Cohn recognizes in Trump the…

Rita, a lawyer overlooked by her firm, which prioritizes acquitting criminals over seeking justice, is hired by the leader of a criminal organization.

In a vast forest, a poor woodcutter and his wife struggle with hardship: cold, hunger, poverty, and war. Their lives change when the wife rescues a baby girl from a train. This child becomes central to their lives and the…

Leonard Fife, a well-known Canadian-American documentary filmmaker with left-leaning views, was among the 60,000 people who avoided the Vietnam War by fleeing to Canada. Now in his late seventies and battling cancer in Montreal, Fife agrees to a final interview.…

Bailey, a 12-year-old girl, lives with her father, Bug, and brother Hunter in a cramped apartment in North Kent. Bug is often preoccupied, leaving Bailey feeling neglected. As she enters adolescence, Bailey looks for attention and excitement outside of her…

This film explores the American Old West between 1859 and 1874, a time of great change and uncertainty. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, it follows families and individuals as they confront questions of unity and division while…

In 1859, families are drawn to the American West, settling in territories stretching from Wyoming to Kansas. Separately, a hardened cowboy is forced to flee after killing another gunslinger, taking a prostitute and a young boy with him.

In the futuristic city of New Rome, visionary architect Cesar Catilina envisions "Megalopolis," a revolutionary city designed to transform society. His plans face opposition from corrupt Mayor Franklyn Cicero, who prioritizes power and wealth. Caught in the middle is Julia,…