Overview

• Cédric Klapisch presents his first-ever film at the Festival de Cannes, marking a personal milestone after decades of attendance.
• 'La Venue de l’avenir' alternates between 1895 and 2025, following a family reconnecting through a shared inheritance.
• The film features a mix of rising talents, including Suzanne Lindon, Vassili Schneider, Paul Kircher, and Abraham Wapler, alongside seasoned actors.
• Critics highlight the film’s Belle Époque sequences for their charm and vibrancy, though some find its political commentary heavy-handed.
• The movie is set for nationwide release in French cinemas on May 22, 2025, following its Cannes screening hors compétition.