The glitz, the glamour, and the grandeur of global cinema are back! The 78th Cannes Film Festival is officially rolling out its iconic red carpet from May 13 to May 24, 2025, on the sun-kissed shores of the French Riviera. With its blend of high fashion, cinematic brilliance, and star-studded appearances, Cannes once again promises to be a spectacle for the world to witness, and Indian audiences can now tune in live
When and where to watch Cannes 2025 in India
Cinephiles in India can catch all the action, from the opening ceremony to the closing night fireworks, without missing a beat. Here's how:
Opening Ceremony is scheduled for May 13 at 7:15 PM CEST (That’s 10:45 PM IST). This will include the glittering red carpet and the presentation of the prestigious Palme d’Or d’Honneur
MUBI: Offering curated live content for film lovers
FilmyDoo: Live stream from 2:30 PM IST onwards for Indian viewers
Festival de Cannes official website
For behind-the-scenes access, red carpet highlights, interviews, and style moments, follow Cannes on Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) through their official handles.
Indian celebrities at Cannes 2025
India is making a major splash at this year’s Cannes, with a dazzling mix of returning icons, fresh faces, and powerful storytellers.
Alia Bhatt is set to make her much-awaited Cannes debut, representing L’Oréal Paris as their global ambassador. Joining her is the queen of Cannes, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, with the same brand. Her decades-long association with the festival continues to be a major highlight for Indian representation.
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