Cannes film festival un certain regard 2024 guide

The Kingdom, a Corsican drama by Julien Colonna now streaming on Netflix

The Kingdom, Julien Colonna's debut film starring Ghjuvanna Benedetti, will premiere on Netflix on February 13, 2026. A Corsican drama blending escape and the unbreakable bond between father and daughter.

Flow, the cat who wasn't afraid of water: the film on Canal+

The animated film Flow, le chat qui n'avait plus peur de l'eau will be broadcast on Canal+ on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 9:09pm. An ecological fable for the whole family.

Vingt Dieux: Louise Courvoisier's César-winning first film, broadcast on Canal+.

Vingt Dieux, Louise Courvoisier's first feature film, won the Prix de la Jeunesse in the Un Certain Regard selection at the recent Cannes Film Festival. It also won the César for Best First Film and the César for Best Actress for Maïwène Barthèlemy. Read our review again!

Boris Lojkine's L'Histoire de Souleymane leaves the 2025 Césars with 4 awards!

Boris Lojkine's deeply moving film, L'Histoire de Souleymane, walked away from the 2025 Césars with 4 awards: the César for Best Male Newcomer for Abou Sangaré, the César for Best Supporting Actress, the César for Best Original Screenplay and the César for Best Editing. Read our review again!

Cannes Festival 2025: Molly Manning Walker to head the Un Certain Regard jury

British director, screenwriter and cinematographer Molly Manning Walker will chair the Un Certain Regard Jury at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.

La Convocation by Halfdan Ullmann Tondel, Caméra d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival 2024

When an incident occurs between two children at a school, the parents are summoned to try to clarify the situation. La Convocation (original title Armand) explores the gray areas between truth and lies, starring Renate Reinsve and Ellen Dorrit Petersen.

The Damned: a gripping historical drama at the heart of the American Civil War

In Les Damnés, Roberto Minervini plunges into the heart of the winter of 1862, where American soldiers in the midst of the American Civil War question the meaning of their mission in uncharted lands.

My Sunshine: poetic figure skating drama by Hiroshi Okuyama

My Sunshine (Boku No Ohisama), directed by Hiroshi Okuyama, delicately explores the world of figure skating through a story of encounters, repressed emotions and friendship. Selected for Cannes 2024.

Niki de Saint Phalle biopic by Céline Sallette: Our opinion and the trailer

Niki, the Niki de Saint Phalle biopic directed by Céline Sallette and starring Charlotte Le Bon as the artist, hits cinemas on October 9, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer.

Le Procès du Chien by Laetitia Dosch: Our opinion and the trailer

Actress Laetitia Dosch has unveiled her directorial debut, Le Procès du chien, in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. Find out what we think!

Santosh by Sandhya Suri, in cinemas after its selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2024

Indian director Sandhya Suri presents Santosh, her new film, in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. In theaters July 17, 2024.

Guan Hu's Black Dog, in Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2024: Our opinion

Guan Hu's Black Dog was unveiled in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. Read our review.

When the light breaks by Rúnar Rúnarsson, in Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024

Rúnar Rúnarsson's When the light breaks has been chosen to open the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024.

Norah by Tawfik Alzaidi, in Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024

Tawfik Alzaidi presents his new film Norah in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2024.

September Says by Ariane Labed, in Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024

Ariane Labed unveils her first film, September Says, in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024.

The Village Next to Paradise by Mo Harawe, in Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024

Mo Harawe's drama The Village Next to Paradise explores the life of a fragile family in a Somali village. In Un Certain Regard selection.

Viêt and Nam - Minh Quý Trương's introspective drama: trailer

Viêt and Nam, directed by Minh Quý Trương and starring Thanh Hai Pham, Duy Bao Dinh Dao and Viet Tung Le, is a poignant drama. This film, selected for Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, explores love, grief and the quest for reconciliation with the past.

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl by Rungano Nyoni, in Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, a comedy-drama by Rungano Nyoni, explores human relationships in Zambia and Guinea. First entry for these countries in the Un Certain Regard selection at Cannes.

The Shameless by Konstantin Bojanov, in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024

The Shameless, a romantic drama by Konstantin Bojanov, follows the journey of an Indian prostitute confronted with her past. In Un Certain Regard selection.