Explore the future of cinema at Cannes Next, launching the
NEW "Village Innovation"
Explore the future of entertainment
with Cannes Next!
Cannes Next is the Marché du Film's go-to platform for cutting-edge innovation. Explore the latest in generative AI, virtual production and other new technologies at our upcoming market edition!
Here's your first glimpse of our exciting program built to spark fresh partnerships, unlock new business opportunities, and equip you for what’s next!
Hear's a teaser of what's to come!

BRAND NEW VENUE
Launching the NEW "Village Innovation"!
The Marché du Film is excited to unveil the Village Innovation, a brand-new venue dedicated to cutting-edge technology and innovation in the film industry.
Set to debut from 13 to 24 May, this 1,000m² pioneering space will serve as the new home of the Marché’s innovation-driven programming. It will feature key activities from Cannes Next and the all-new Immersive Market — connecting the worlds of AI, virtual production, XR, and immersive storytelling. Expect live demos, insightful panels, and real-world case studies in collaboration with leading tech companies, startups, and creatives.
The Village Innovation will be located at the Village International (Pantiero).
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AI for Talent Summit THUR. 15 MAY | PLAGES DES PALMES (GOÉLAND BEACH, LA CROISETTE)
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Get ready for the AI for Talent Summit, the key highlight of this year’s Cannes Next program. This one-day, invite-only event will explore how AI is transforming both the creative and business sides of the film and content industries.
Uniting top investors, studios, tech companies, and startups, the summit offers exclusive insights, expert discussions, and premium networking. Explore key topics like generative AI and talent strategies that are redefining the future of entertainment.
Looking to lead the AI revolution in storytelling? Join us on 15 May, where it all happens!
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CANNES NEXT HIGHLIGHTS What Else to Expect ?
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CresCine returns with new insights!
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CresCine is a Horizon Europe-funded project that will ignite meaningful discussions on the future of European cinema from 15 to 19 May. Focusing on sustainability, innovative financing, and AI-driven production, CresCine aims to equip creators and decision-makers for the evolving screen industries.
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CONNECT brings new perspectives!
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CONNECT 2025 unites filmmakers, tech innovators, and industry leaders at the heart of the Marché (Riviera L1, Palais des Festivals) for a dynamic lineup of industry events. Explore live demos, interactive exhibits, and discussions on the latest digital solutions transforming entertainment.
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Discover the 2025 schedule and stay tuned for more updates... The best is yet to come!
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