The 78th Festival de Cannes runs from May 13 through May 24, 2025, returning to the Palais des Festivals on the idyllic French Riviera. This year’s jury is presided over by French cinema icon Juliette Binoche, who opened the festival with a pointed reminder of cinema’s power to challenge the status quo:

Leonardo DiCaprio will present Robert De Niro with the honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival's opening ceremony on Tuesday.