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Cannes Set To Reveal Lineup Thursday With Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible’, Jim Jarmusch, Wes Anderson, Richard Linklater, Ari Aster, Scarlett Johansson, Bono & More Expected

Cannes remains the Super Bowl for indie and arthouse film lovers. This year will be another bonanza.

We’ve heard that Fatih Akin’s Amrum with Diane Kruger will likely play somewhere in the selection, while thirteen of Arnaud Desplechin’s fourteen films to date have debuted on the Croisette and latest An Affair seems all but nailed on. Meanwhile, other buzzy fare to have been speculated include Spike Lee’s Kurosawa update Highest 2 Lowest, Lazlo Nemes’ Orphan, Alice Winocour’s Couture, Rebecca Zlotowski’s Vie Privée(could this be the opener? ), Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut The Chronology Of Water, Oliver Hermanus’ The History Of Sound with Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal, Raoul Peck’s documentary Orwell, Kelly Reichardt’s The Mastermind, Karim Aïnouz’ Rosebush Pruning, Mario Martone’s Fuori, Na Hong-Jin’s Hope, Saeed Roustaee’s Woman and Child, Maryam Touzani’s Calle Malaga, Kleber Mendonça Filho’s The Secret Agent and Lav Diaz’s Gael García Bernal film about explorer Ferdinand Magellan.

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