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Cannes Festival 2022: The competition films in pictures

Cannes Festival 2022: The competition films in pictures

Cannes Film Festival opens next week for it’s 75th edition, with Virginia Efira kicking things off as Mistress of Ceremonies and Vincent Lindon heading up a gender-balanced jury of film dignitaries from all over the world.

From David Cronenberg to Park Chan-wook, Kelly Reichardt to Claire Denis, auteurs lead at this year’s festival in what promises to be a glittering lineup. We have put together a roundup in pictures of all 21 of the films entering in the competition. Here’s a peek at what’s in store.

Armageddon Time James Gray – United States

Boy from Heaven Tarik Saleh – Sweden

Broker (브로커) Hirokazu Kore-eda – South Korea

Brother and Sister (Frère et sœur) Arnaud Desplechin – France

Close Lukas Dhont – Belgium, Netherlands, France

Crimes of the Future David Cronenberg – Canada, Greece, France

Decision to Leave (헤어질 결심) Park Chan-wook – South Korea

The Eight Mountains (Le otto montagne) Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix van Groeningen – Italy, Belgium

Eo Jerzy Skolimowski – Italy, Poland

Forever Young (Les Amandiers) Valeria Bruni Tedeschi – France

Holy Spider (Les Nuits de Mashhad) Ali Abbasi – France, Germany, Sweden, Denmark

Leila’s Brothers (برادران لیلا) Saeed Roustayi – Iran

Mother and Son (Un petit frère) Léonor Serraille – France

Nostalgia Mario Martone – Italy

Pacifiction (Tourment sur les îles) Albert Serra – France, Spain, Portugal, Germany

RMN Cristian Mungiu – Romania, France

Showing Up Kelly Reichardt – United States

The Stars at Noon Claire Denis – United States, France

Tchaikovsky’s Wife (Жена Чайковского) Kirill Serebrennikov – Russia, France

Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne – Belgium, France

Triangle of Sadness (Ruben Östlund) – Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, France, Greece

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