Official selection announced for 68th Cannes Film Festival

68th Cannes Film Festival poster

Competition

Dheepan, d. Jacques Audiard
La Loi du marché (A Simple Man), d. Stéphane Brizé
Marguerite et Julien (Marguerite and Julien), d. Valérie Donzelli
Il racconto dei racconti (The Tale of Tales), d. Matteo Garrone
Carol, d. Todd Haynes
The Assassin (Nie Yinniang), d. Hou Hsiao Hsien
Mountains May Depart (Shan He Gu Ren), d. Jia Zhang-ke
Our Little Sister (Umimachi Diary), d. Hirokazu Kore-eda
Macbeth, d. Justin Kurzel
The Lobster, d. Yorgos Lanthimos (backed by the BFI Film Fund)
Mon roi, d. Maïwenn
Mia madre, d. Nanni Moretti
Son of Saul (Saul Fia), d. László Nemes
Youth, d. Paolo Sorrentino
Louder than Bombs, d. Joachim Trier
Sea of Trees, d. Gus Van Sant
Sicario, d. Denis Villeneuve

More competition titles will be added at a later date, to make total up to a maximum of 20. The jury chairs are Joel Coen and Ethan Coen.

Out of competition

Opening film: Standing Tall (La Tête haute), d. Emmanuelle Bercot

Mad Max: Fury Road, d. George Miller
Irrational Man, d. Woody Allen
Inside Out, d. Peter Docter and Ronaldo Del Carmen
The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince), d. Mark Osborne

Un certain regard

Masaan (Fly Away Solo), d. Neeraj Ghaywan
Hrútar (Rams), d. Grímur Hákonarson
Kishibe No Tabi (Journey to the Shore), d. Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Je suis un soldat (I Am a Soldier), d. Laurent Larivière
Zvizdan (The High Sun), d. Dalibor Matanic
The Other Side, d. Roberto Minervini
Un etaj mai jos (One Floor Below), d. Radu Muntean
Mu-roe-han (The Shameless), d. Oh Seung-uk
Las elegidas (The Chosen Ones), d. David Pablos
Nahid, d. Ida Panahandeh
Comoara (The Treasure), d. Corneliu Porumboiu
Chauthi Koot (The Fourth Direction), d. Gurvinder Singh
Madonna, d. Shin Suwon
Maryland, d. Alice Winocour

Midnight Screenings

Amy, d. Asif Kapadia
Office (O Piseu), d. Hong Won-Chan

Special screenings

Oka, d. Souleymane Cissé
Hayored Lema’ala, d. Elad Keidan
Sipur Al Ahava ve Choshech (A Tale of Love and Darkness), d. Natalie Portman
Amnesia, d. Barbet Schroeder
Panama, d. Pavle Vuckovic
Asphalte, d. Samuel Benchetrit

The 68th Cannes Film Festival runs 13-24 May 2015.