The 2026 Cannes Film Festival lineup was announced this morning, and among the headline filmmakers set to debut new works are veteran American indie director Ira Sachs and Iranian director Asghar Farhadi. Scroll down for the full list of titles.
Ira Sachs will screen The Man I Love, a feature set in 1980s New York. The film has been described as a “musical fantasia of a city under duress.” This morning, Cannes chief Thierry Frémaux said the film deals with the AIDS crisis. Sachs wrote the screenplay with Mauricio Zacharias. Starring in the film are Rami Malek, Tom Sturridge, Luther Ford, Rebecca Hall, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.
Farhadi will debut Parallel Stories, a feature he shot in Paris last year. The film is yet to receive an official synopsis, but the cast features Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira, Vincent Cassel, Pierre Niney, and Adam Bessa. Parallel Tales is the Oscar-winning Iranian
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