D.After weeks of speculation on titles and appearances, this morning it was finally revealed the complete program of the Cannes Film Festival 2022 which, after last year’s edition in July, returns in May: from 17 to 28.
Cannes 2022: confirmations and surprises
In addition to the already announced Top Gun: Maverick and Elvis by Baz Luhrmann, on the Croisette directors of the caliber of David Cronenberg will returnthe Dardenne brothers and, surprisingly, also two Italians in competition: Mario Martone with his Nostalgiaplayed by Pierfrancesco Favino, and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi who chose ex-partner Louis Garrel as the protagonist of the film Les Amandiers.
However, some of the most anticipated Italian titles of the year are missingsuch as Bones & All by Luca Guadagnino e The envol by Pietro Marcello while the long-awaited, and trumpeted, “hypothetical” new film by David Lynch. Actually busy on the set of one top secret tv series by title Wysteria.
Only three women instead in the official competition: in addition to Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, they will also compete for the Palme d’Or Claire Denis with his Stars at Noon and the American Kelly Reichardt who directed his muse for the fourth time Michelle Williams in the movie Showing Up.
“Crimes of the Future” by David Cronenberg.
The films competing for the Palme d’Or and the other sections
In competition
Les Amandiers by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Holy Spider by Ali Abbasi
Crimes of the Future by David Cronenberg
Stars at Noon by Claire Denis
Frère et soeur by Arnaud Desplechin
Tori et Lokita by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
Armageddon Time by James Gray
Anne Hathaway and Anthony Hopkins in “Armageddon Time”.
Close by Lukas Dhont
Broker by Hirokazu Kore-eda
RMN by Cristian Mungiu
Triangle of Sadness by Ruben Östlund
Showing Up by Kelly Reichardt
Decision to Leave by Park Chan-wook
Nostalgia by Mario Martone
Tchaikovski’s Wife by Kirill Serebrennikov
Boy From Heaven by Tarik Saleh
Leila’s Brothers by Saeed Roustaee
Eo by Jerzy Skolimowski
Pierfrancesco Favino in “Nostalgia” by Mario Martone. (Photo by Mario Spada)
Cannes Premiere
Nos Frangins by Rachid Bouchareb
Night exterior by Marco Bellocchio
Dodo by Panos H Koutras
Irma Vep (tv series) by Olivier Assayas
Fabrizio Gifuni is Aldo Moro in Marco Bellocchio’s TV series “Outside night”.
Out of competition and midnight screenings
Top Gun: Maverick by Joseph Kosinski
Elvis by Baz Luhrmann
November by Cédric Jimenez
Three Thousand Years Of Longing by George Miller
Mascarade by Nicolas Bedos
Austin Butler in a scene from “Elvis”.
All That Breathes by Shaunak Sen
The Natural History Of Destruction by Sergei Loznitsa
Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble In Mind by Ethan Coen
Hunt by Lee Jung-Jae
Moonage Daydream by Brett Morgen
Fumer Fait Tousser by Quentin Dupieux
Un Certain Regard
Les Pires by Lisa Akoka and Romane Gueret
Burning Days by Emin Alper
Metronom by Alexandru Belc
All The People I’ll Never Be by Davy Chou
Sick Of Myself by Kristoffer Borgli
Domingo and the Mist by Ariel Escalante Meza
Plan 75 by Hayakawa Chie
Beast by Riley Keough and Gina Gammell
Corsage by Marie Kreutzer
Butterfly Vision by Maksim Nakonechnyi
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