Cannes: ‘Toni Erdmann’ Director Maren Ade Heads up Short Film Jury

German director, writer and producer Maren Ade (Toni Erdmann, Everyone Else) will preside over this year’s short film competition jury, as well as the jury for the La Cinef lineup of student films. Joining Ade on jury duty are King Richard director Reinaldo Marcus Green, French singer-songwriter Camélia Jordana, Croatian writer-director Nebojša Slijepčević (The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent), and José María Prado, the former director of Filmoteca Española. Together they will award the Short Film Palme d’Or and the three La Cinef prizes. Related Stories Cannes on Friday announced the 11 short films and 16 La Cinef student works picked for its 2025 selection. The festival said more than 4,700 shorts were submitted this year. Ade will hand out the short film Palme d’Or on Saturday, May 24 at the closing ceremony for the 78th Cannes film festival. The full short film lineup is below: Short Films CompetitionAgapito, dirs. Arvin Belarmino, Kyla Danelle RomeroAli, dir. Adnan Al RajeevArguments in Favor of Love, dir. Gabriel AbrantesDammen, dir. Grégoire GraesslinFille de l’eau, dir. Sandra DesmazièresHypersensitive, dir. Martine FroissardI’m Glad You’re Dead Now, dir. Tawfeek BarhomLili, dirs. Zhaoguang Luo, Shuhan LiaoThe Loneliness of Lizards, dir. Inês NunesThe Spectacle, dir. Bálint KenyèresVultures, dir. Dian Weys La Cinef Selection12 Moments Before the Flag-Raising Ceremony, dir. Qu ZhizhengBimo, dir. Oumnia HanaderEther, dir. Vida SkerkFirst Summer, dir. Heo GayoungGinger Boy (Separated), dir. Miki TanakaMaybe in March, dir. Mikkel Bjorn KehlertMilk and Cookies, dir. Andrei Tache-CodreanuMy Grandmother Is a Skydiver, dir. Polina PiddubnaTalk Me, dir. Joecar HannaThe Bird From Within, dir. Laura AnahoryThe Land of Slumber, dir. Jules Vésigot-WahlThe Lightning Rod, dir. Helmi DonnerThe Sorceress Echo, dir. Marc CamardonsThree, dir. Juan Ignacio CeballosWinter in March, dir. Natalia MirzoyanA Doll Made Up of Clay, dir. Kokob Gebrehawaria Tesfay

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