Cannes - Competition

The Sooner Channel, bringing the exciting world of the Cannes Film Festival directly to your home. Here you can experience a unique collection of films that all have one thing in common: They were part of the prestigious competition in Cannes, one of the most important and prestigious film festivals in the world.
  • Mother and Son

    Mother and Son

    Drama

    2022

    1h.57min

    16

    In the late 1980s, Rose moves from the Ivory Coast to the Paris suburbs with her two young sons, Ernest and Jean.


  • Women Do Cry

    Women Do Cry

    Drama, Queer

    2021

    1h.46min

    16

    Between stigma, depression, and role models, women fight for dignity, closeness, and truth—courageous, angry, and full of resilience.


  • Woman Is the Future of Man

    Woman Is the Future of Man

    Drama

    2004

    1h.25min

    16

    Two old friends meet again in Seoul, indulge in memories and hatch a plan to meet a woman they have both had an affair with one last time.


  • Demonlover

    Demonlover

    Drama, Thriller

    2002

    2h.1min

    18 FSK

    Diana, who works for a porn producer, travels to Tokyo on business, where she discovers a darknet torture website.


  • Mountains May Depart

    Mountains May Depart

    Drama

    2015

    2h.6min

    12

    The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.


  • Still the Water

    Still the Water

    Drama

    2014

    2h.1min

    16

    Amami-Oshima Island in Japan. A 14-year-old boy finds a body floating in the sea. He asks his girlfriend for help.


  • 24 City

    24 City

    Drama

    2008

    1h.47min

    0

    In China, an arms factory has to make way for the luxury residential project “24 City”. Three generations of factory workers report on the change.


  • Asako I & II

    Asako I & II

    Drama, Romance

    2018

    2h.0min

    12

    A romantic Japanese drama in which Asako meets the doppelganger of her childhood sweetheart.


  • Pacifiction

    Pacifiction

    Drama, Thriller

    2022

    2h.45min

    6 FSK

    The mesmerizing world of Albert Serra's PACIFICTION departs from the exotic portrayal of Tahiti, presenting an authentic glimpse into its beauty.


  • The Class

    The Class

    Drama

    2008

    2h.4min

    0 FSK

    An exceptional, docu-like film that explores the nuances of student-teacher relationships in a Parisian high school.


  • Lingui, The Sacred Bonds

    Lingui, The Sacred Bonds

    Drama

    2021

    1h.27min

    16 FSK

    Deeply humanist drama centred on the strength and resilience of women in the face of a dangerously patriarchal society.


  • Jesus of Montreal

    Jesus of Montreal

    Classics

    1989

    2h.0min

    16+

    This Oscar-nominated drama about a reinterpretation of the Passion of Christ shines in new splendor after being restored and digitized.


  • Three Monkeys

    Three Monkeys

    Drama

    2007

    1h.46min

    12 FSK

    A family turns a blind eye to an injustice in this Turkish drama, provoking an even worse disaster.


  • Borgman

    Borgman

    Horror, Thriller

    2013

    1h.53min

    16 FSK

    An enigmatic drifter seeks refuge with an arrogant upper-class family, turning their lives into a psychological nightmare in the process.


  • Our Little Sister

    Our Little Sister

    Drama

    2015

    2h.7min

    0 FSK

    Hirokazu Koreeda's adaptation of the award-winning manga “Umimachi Diary” by Akimi Yoshida.


  • The Unknown Girl

    The Unknown Girl

    Crime, Drama

    2016

    1h.53min

    6 FSK

    A doctor plagued by feelings of guilt tries on her own initiative to clarify the identity of a dead woman who lay on her doorstep.


  • The Measure of a Man

    The Measure of a Man

    Drama

    2015

    1h.31min

    0 FSK

    Thierry, 51, a family man and skilled machinist, has been unemployed for 20 months. Can he keep his dignity while looking for a job?