The robust 2025 festival lineup includes such splashy, star-driven studio titles as Wes Anderson’s “The Phoenician Scheme” (Focus), Ari Aster’s “Eddington” (A24), Scarlett Johansson’s “Eleanor the Great ” (Sony Classics) and Paramount’s “Mission: Impossible–The Final Reckoning.”

Robert De Niro and Tiffany Chen arrives for the opening ceremony at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, where he’ll receive the honorary Palme d’Or. Cannes competition jury president Juliette Binoche leads Alba Rohrwacher and Jeremy Strong onto the red carpet for the opening ceremony and “Partir Un Jour (Leave One Day)” screening.

Every year, around this time, the world’s most decorated and well-known actors, filmmakers, screenwriters and cinema world descend upon the resort town of Cannes in the southeastern French Riviera to attend one of the industry’s most prestigious annual events.