Cannes Film Fest 2025: Competition–Directors (A to Z, Age, Gender)

OPENING FILM

“Leave One Day” (“Partir un Jour”), Amélie Bonnin, French

COMPETITION

“The Phoenician Scheme,” Wes Anderson, US, 56

“Eddington,” Ari Aster, US, 39

“Young Mothers” (“Jeunes Mères”), Belgian Jean-Pierre  Luc Dardenne, 71, 74

“Alpha,” Julia Ducournau, French, 41

“Renoir,” Hayakawa Chie, Japanese, 40s?

“The History of Sound,” Oliver Hermanus, South African, 42

“La Petite Dernière,” Hafsia Herzi, French, 38

“Sirat,” Oliver Laxe, 43

“New Wave” (“Nouvelle Vague”), Richard Linklater, US, 61

“Two Prosecutors,” Sergei Loznitsa, Ukraine, 60

“Fuori,” Mario Martone, Italy, 65

“The Secret Agent” (“O Secreto Agente”), Kleber Mendonça Filho, Brazil, 56

“Dossier 137,” Dominik Moll, French, 63

“It Was Just an Accident” (“Un Simple Accident”), Jafar Panahi, Iran, 65

“Die My Love,” Lynne Ramsay, UK, 55

“The Mastermind,” Kelly Reichardt, US, 61

“Aigles (Eagles) of the Republic,” Tarik Saleh, 53

“Sound of Falling,” Mascha Schilinski, German, 41

“Romería,” Carla Simón, Italy, 38

“Sentimental Value,” Joachim Trier, Norway, 51

“Woman and Child,” Iran, 35

 

Summary: Directors Gender

Male: 15

Female: 7

Total: 22

Summary: Directors Age

Less than 40: 4

40-49: 5

50-59: 5

60-69: 6

Older than 70: 2 Dardenne brothers

Total: 22 directors

Less than 50: 9

Over 50: 13

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