The films chosen for the Cannes Film Festival 2018 Official Selection have been announced.
Festival President Pierre Lescure and General Delegate Thierry Frémaux revealed the line-up at a press conference, which was live-streamed on YouTube. More films will be added closer to the festival.
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The selection includes films by Jean-Luc Godard, Matteo Garrone, Eva Husson, Spike Lee and Pawel Pawlikowski.
The 71st Cannes Film Festival is scheduled to run from May 8-19. The line-up is below (including the later additions):
Competition
- Everbody Knows, Asghar Farhadi (opening night)
- At War, Stéphane Brizé
- Dogman, Matteo Garrone
- The Image Book, Jean-Luc Godard
- Asako I & II, Ryusuke Hamaguchi
- Sorry Angel, Christophe Honoré
- Girls Of The Sun, Eva Husson
- Ash Is Purest White, Jia Zhang-Ke
- Shoplifters, Kore-Eda Hirokazu
- Capernaum, Nadine Labaki
- Burning, Lee Chang-Dong
- Blackkklansman, Spike Lee
- Under The Silver Lake, David Robert Mitchell
- 3 Faces, Jafar Panahi
- Cold War, Pawel Pawlikowski
- Lazzaro Felice, Alice Rohrwacher
- Yomeddine, AB Shawky
- Leto, Kirill Serebrennikov
- Un Couteau Dans Le Cœur (Knife + Heart), Yann Gonzalez
- Ayka, Sergey Dvortsevoy
- Ahlat Agaci (The Wild Pear Tree / Le Poirier Sauvage), Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Out Of Competition
- Solo: A Star Wars Story, Ron Howard
- Le Grand Bain, Gilles Lellouche
- The House That Jack Built, Lars von Trier
- The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, Terry Gilliam (closing film)
Un Certain Regard
- Border, Ali Abassi
- Sofia, Meyem Benm’ Barek
- Little Tickles, Andréa Bescond & Eric Métayer
- Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Bi Gan
- Manto, Nandita Das
- Girl, Lukas Dhont
- Angel Face, Vanessa Filho
- Euphoria, Valeria Golino
- Rafiki (Friend), Wanuri Kahiu
- My Favorite Fabric, Gaya Jiji
- The Harvesters, Etienne Kallos
- In My Room, Ulrich Köhler
- El Angel, Luis Ortega
- The Gentle Indifference Of The World, Adilkhan Yerzhanov
- Sextape, Antoine Desrosières
- Donbass, Sergey Loznitsa
- Muere, Monstruo, Muere (Meurs, Monstre, Meurs), Alejandro Fadel
- Chuva E Cantoria Na Aldeia Dos Mortos (The Dead And The Others / Les Morts Et Les Autres), João Salaviza and Renée Nader Messora
Special Screenings
- Ten Years In Thailand, Aditya Assarat, Wisit Sasanatieng, Chulayarnon Sriphol & Apichatpong Weerasethakul
- The State Against Mandela And The Others, Nicolas Champeaux & Gilles Porte
- The Great Mystical Circus, Carlo Diegues
- Dead Souls, Wang Bing
- To The Four Winds, Michel Toesca
- La Traversée, Romain Goupil
- Pope Francis: A Man of His Word, Wim Wenders
Midnight Screenings
- Arctic, Joe Penna
- Gongjak (The Spy Gone North), Yoon Jong-bin
- Whitney, Kevin Macdonald
- Fahrenheit 451, Ramin Bahrani
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