Cinemaeleanor The Great, a film directed by Scarlett Johansson, is cheered for five minutes in Cannes

Scarlett Johansson premiered as a feature film director on Tuesday (20), during the Cannes 2025 festival. The film Eleanor The Greatstarred by June Squibbwas shown at the show UN RECOIN REGARD and cheered for five minutes after the session at Salle Debussy.

The actress arrived at the festival accompanied by her agent and CEO of CAA, Bryan Lourd. The husband, Colin Josthe attended separately and was seen talking to executives from Sony Pictures Classics. Also present were the actor Adrien Brody and your partner Georgina Chapman.

“When you make such an independent movie, no one is doing it for money – surprise, surprise,” Johansson said before the screening.

“It’s a movie about many things: about friendship, about mourning, for forgiveness. And I think these are topics we are all in need.”

Eleanor The Great Accompanies Eleanor Morgenstein, a 94 -year -old, witty and stubborn woman who, after a devastating loss, decides to tell a story that takes dangerous proportions.

At the end of the session, Scarlett Johansson embraced June Squibb For long minutes and praised the actress, calling her “truly inspiring.” Also highlighted the performance of ERIN KELLYMAN as an “absolute revelation”.

“It’s a movie that I consider historical and, at the same time, very current. I hope you take Eleanor with you the same way she accompanies me.”

In addition to Eleanor The GreatJohansson is part of the cast of The Phoenician Schemenew movieWES ANDERSON which is also being displayed in Cannes. The actress has participated in the festival with Asteroid city (2023), Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) and Match point (2005).

The production of Eleanor The Great It is signed by Johansson, Jonathan Lia, Keenan Flynn, Kara Durrett, Jessamine Burgum, Celine Rattray and TRUDIE STYLER. The film was co -financed by Wayfarer Studios, Content Engineers, Pinky Promise and MacPac.

There is still no premiere of the film in Brazil yet.