Cannes Classics 2025

A Cannes “La febbre dell’oro” (The Gold Rush)

The centenary of Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush pre-opening the Festival on May 13 in Debussy Theater

The world premiere of Diane Kurys’s film which narrates the Montand-Signoret couple,

The 25th anniversary of Amores perros by Alejandro G. Iñárritu attending,

A tribute to Edward Yang with the restored print of Yi Yi,

The re-release of John Woo’s Hard Boiled,

The 90th anniversary of Marcel Pagnol’s Merlusse, President of the Jury in 1955,

Documentaries to remind us of David Lynch, Carlos Diegues and Pierre-William Glenn,

Two actors filming themselves, Shia LaBeouf and Raphaël Quenard,

Kevin Smith and Dogma back on the Croisette, as well as Hong Kong director T’ang Shushuen for The Arch,

A tribute to István Szabó,

The 50th anniversary of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,

Cycling legend Eddy Merckx for the legendary Course en tête by Joël Santoni,

A screening as a tribute to Mohamed Lakhdar-Hamina,

Rare cinema from Colombia and Iraq,

Sri Lanka’s first female director,

The 120th anniversary of Naruse’s birth,

Abel Gance’s Magirama,

Jayne Mansfield by her daughter actress Mariska Hargitay, Satyajit Ray by Wes Anderson thanks to Martin Scorsese’s The Film Foundation,

German director Konrad Wolf to be showcased,

An Argentinian film, Más allá del olvido, which might have inspired Alfred Hichcock’s Vertigo,
Barry Lyndon to close, and…

Quentin Tarantino for two films and a meeting about George Sherman.