CANNES, FRANCE MAY 2027
80th Cannes International Film Festival | May 17–23, 2027
CANNES, FRANCE • MAY 17-23, 2027 • 7 DAYS
80th Cannes International
Film Festival
May 17th-23rd, 2027
Red Carpet. Up Close.
In May, Cannes celebrates its 80th anniversary—an invitation-only, industry-exclusive event that brings together the highest level of artistic cinema, global glamour, and the business of film.
Beyond the screenings, the Marché du Film, the world’s largest film market, brings the international industry together to buy, sell, finance, and discover what’s next. For two weeks, the Festival transforms Cannes into the center of the film world, culminating in the awarding of cinema’s most coveted prize, the Palme d’Or.
Double occupancy: $9,208 pp
Single occupancy: $10,708 pp
What’s Included
01 Airport transfers
Nice Côte d’Azur International Airport pick-up and drop-off.
02 Welcome reception & orientation
Including a walking tour of Cannes Festival venues, the Marché, how your badge works, accessing special screenings and events, and other good things to know about getting around town and into screenings.
03 6 nights of accommodations
At the Cannes Riviera Hotel and Spa, a stone’s throw from the vibrant Croisette and sea, with continental breakfast daily (walking distance to the Palais). 5-star hotel accommodations are available for an additional price.
04 Festival accreditation
Your access to screenings only open to industry executives, plus Take2Film’s access to festival events.
05 Films
Cannes requires operational excellence, and we deliver it. Knowing how to navigate the ticketing system gives you the best chance at a selection of the films you’d like to see. Access to films in the Official Competition and Marché screenings.
06 Roundtables
Intimate discussions with film industry producers, distributors, actors, and/or directors.
07 Lunch with a leading film critic
A relaxed lunch and conversation about this year’s festival.
08 Take2Film-hosted afternoon salons
Light bites, cocktails, and conversation with film industry professionals on multiple afternoons.
09 Celebratory farewell dinner
At one of our favorite classic Provençal restaurants.
10 Special guest programming
Exclusive to our 2027 guests — surprise and delight.
What’s Not Included
Airfare, some meals, optional room service, passport fees, trip insurance.
Itinerary
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Day 1: May 17
Welcome to Cannes!
Arrival: Your program hosts will greet you at the airport or your hotel, depending on your arrival time, and hand over your festival accreditation. A private driver will then take you to the Cannes Riviera Hotel and Spa.
Welcome Reception: Meet your fellow guests at a welcome reception, then join a walking tour of the festival venues and the Marché. Along the way, we’ll explain how your badge works, how to access special screenings and events, and how to get around town.
Day 2: May 18
The Marché & Your First Screenings
Screenings: After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, we’ll head together to the Marché du Film, the industry’s largest trade show, situated in the Palais des Festivals.
Then on to screenings according to your own selections.
Lunch: As schedules permit, we’ll have lunch together locally.
Day 3: May 19
Conversations with Filmmakers
Roundtable: Join an intimate discussion with film industry producers, distributors, actors, and/or directors. Screenings of your choice fill the rest of the day.
Take2Film Afternoon Salon: Meet film industry professionals, join film discussions, and enjoy an afternoon reception hosted by Take2Film. Salons take place on several afternoons throughout the festival. [Topic and speakers TBC]
Evening Option: Cinéma de la Plage, a classic film under the stars on Plage Macé.
Day 4: May 20
Lunch with a Film Critic
Film Critic Lunch: Inquire about this year’s festival selection and discover their insights on the films everyone is buzzing about.
Take2Film Afternoon Salon: Another afternoon of conversation with film industry professionals and our Take2Film hosts. [Topic and speakers TBC]
Day 5: May 21
Salon & Special Guests
Take2Film Afternoon Salon: Enjoy another engaging afternoon of conversation with film industry professionals and our Take2Film hosts. [Topic and speakers TBC]
Special Guest Programming: Exclusive surprise-and-delight programming for our 2027 guests. [Details TBA]
Day 6: May 22
Farewell to the Croisette
Screenings & Awards Ceremony: Most of the films in competition screen today, a chance to catch films you may have missed. We’ll gather to watch the Awards Ceremony.
Celebratory Dinner: Our farewell dinner at one of our favorite classic Provençal restaurants.
Day 7: May 23
Departure Day
Departure: Our drivers will pick you up at your hotel approximately 3 hours before your international flight departs and take you to Nice Côte d’Azur International Airport. Pick-up times will be confirmed the day before.
Bon voyage!
Hotel
About the Hotel
Cannes Riviera Hotel and Spa
Within walking distance of the Palais des Festivals, and just minutes from the Rue d’Antibes (the Rodeo Drive of The Riviera), the Cannes Riviera Hotel and Spa is perfectly situated for movie going, people watching, dining and marché-hopping. Amenities include wifi, a rooftop pool with panoramic views of Cannes, a lobby with lounge including 24-hour bar service and a landscaped terrace where buffet breakfast is served daily.
"Very Satisfied!" among over 1,500+ reviews
We are happy to coordinate 5-star accommodations for an additional price.
Meet Your Hosts
Julie Sisk
Founder & CEO, Take2Film
Julie leads Take2Film’s festival programming and guest experience from first inquiry through final farewell — the person behind the scenes making sure every detail of your Cannes journey comes together.
Founder, The American Pavilion at Cannes, The Worldwide Student Program at Cannes, and creator of Insider Cannes.
Phone / WhatsApp: +1 310-283-9921
Email: julie@take2film.com
Anne Maregiano
Production Manager & Liaison, Venice and Cannes. Filmmaker.
Production Manager & Liaison, Venice and Cannes
Your on-the-ground program host and festival insider. Anne coordinates every transfer, meeting point, and behind-the-scenes introduction throughout your stay — from festival accreditation to your farewell.
A graduate of Jean Rouch’s Les Ateliers Varan film school in Paris, Anne is a documentary filmmaker living in Lyon, and she also develops art projects and workshops that mix gastronomy and cinema.
Phone / WhatsApp: +33 6 72 93 56 73
Email: anne@take2film.com
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