Twenty films will go head to head in the race for the Palme d’Or at the May 15-26 Cannes Film Festival.
Here are the films chosen to compete before the jury headed by US director Steven Spielberg, with English titles where cited by organisers:
- “Un Chateau en Italie”, Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi
- “Inside Llewyn Davis”, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
- “Michael Kohlhaas”, Arnaud Despallieres
- “Jimmy P. (Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian)”, Arnaud Desplechin
- “Heli”, Amat Escalante
- “Le Passe”, Asghar Farhadi
- “The Immigrant”, James Gray
- “Grigris”, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
- “Tian Zhu Ding” (“A Touch of Sin”), Jia Zhangke
- “Soshite Chichi Ni Naru” (“Like Father, Like Son”), Hirokazu Kore-Eda
- “La Vie d’Adele”, Abdellatif Kechiche
- “Wara No Tate” (“Shield of Straw”), Takashi Miike
- “Jeune et Jolie”, Francois Ozon
- “Nebraska”, Alexander Payne
- “La Venus a la Forrure”, Roman Polanski
- “Behind the Candelabra”, Steven Soderbergh
- “La Grande Bellezza” (“The Great Beauty”), Paolo Sorrentino
- “Borgman”, Alex van Warmerdam
- “Only God Forgives”, Nicolas Winding Refn
- “Only Lovers Left Alive”, Jim Jarmusch
Films in the running for Cannes festival Palme d'Or
