Cannes Film Festival. Eva Green, Omar Sy… Discover the jury of the 77th edition

The organizers of the 77th Cannes Film Festival announced today, Monday, the lineup of the jury, which includes Omar Sy, one of the faces of French cinema in the world.

Four men and four women will direct the 77th Cannes Film Festival under the presidency of director Greta Gerwig.

President Greta Gerwig will have on the jury French actor Omar Sy, 46, who is crossing the border
A new step in an exceptional career, from his first steps in humor as a student (“Omar and Farid”) to the beginning of his career in Hollywood, as an actor and producer. Going through his popular successes in France (The outcasts).

The actor, who will debate with the other jury members to choose between the 22 competing films, should create a sensation on the red carpet: he is one of the favorites of the French and a famous actor all over the world, especially since the success of the Netflix series Lupine.

Sitting next to her will be French actress Eva Green, 43, who is also known for her roles in France (most recently as Milady in the film L).The three musketeers) than it was in Hollywood, with Tim Burton in particular, or alongside Daniel Craig in the James Bond films.

After a year of walking the red carpet Moonflower Killers Directed by Martin Scorsese, in a role for which she was nominated for an Oscar, actress Lily Gladstone, of Native American background, joins the jury, and is the youngest at 37 years old.

Added to this list is the Italian actor Pierfrancesco Favino (Traitor), 54 years old, Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda, 61 years old, winner of the Palme d’Or in 2018 for Family matterSpanish director Juan Antonio Bayona (Snow circle(, shown in France via Netflix), 48 years old, Lebanese director Nadine Labaki, 50 years old, and Turkish screenwriter and photographer Ebru Ceylan, 48 years old.

With the entire jury, there are 22 films vying for success Anatomy of a fall By Justine Treat With the 2023 Palme d’Or, and with over a hundred films announced, including parallel selections, the great world film festival is now ready to open.

It will begin on the evening of May 14 with an opening ceremony presented by Camille Cottin, and a screening of Quentin Dupieux’s latest comedy film, with Léa Seydoux, Vincent Lyndon and Louis Garrel, The Second Act, which will be released at the same time. in the room.

The festival is scheduled to take place from May 14 to 25.