Jennifer Lawrence, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone, Tom Cruise, and Denzel Washington have all walked the red carpet at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, and they're just a few of some of Hollywood’s biggest stars to have hit the Croisette this year for their latest films. In 2025, though, the real stars may be all the first-time directors who have debuted feature-length films in various strands of the festival. Cannes has always premiered debut features from some of the most exciting up-and-coming directors - they even have the Director’s Fortnight sidebar which, though not exclusively for first-time filmmakers, often features them...
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