Cannes Film Festival Lineup 2022: Updating Live

The 2022 Cannes Film Festival is upon us and once again taking place in person this spring from May 17 through May 28.

The lineup for the Official Selection will be announced bright and early on Thursday morning by festival director Thierry Fremaux and exiting president Pierre Lescure.

Follow along below for live updates to the Official Selection rollout.

You can also watch the live stream of the announcement here.This year’s Cannes marks the festival’s 75th edition, with jury members and the various additional sidebars from Quinzaine to Critics’ Week to be announced in the coming weeks.

Fremaux, in his intro, promised a reveal of 47 films, with more to be unveiled next week.

Titles previously confirmed to be part of this year’s edition include Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis Presley biopic “Elvis,” starring Austin Butler as The King, and the long-awaited “Top Gun” sequel “Top Gun: Maverick,” starring Tom Cruise,

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