Cannes Film Festival: Backstage on the ‘Vanity Fair’ Dinner for Ethan Coen’s ‘Honey Don’t’

It’s the ultimate day of pageant on the Cannes Film Festival 2025. We’re on Copal Beach, within the center of the Croisette. The forged of Ethan Coen’s Honey Don’t has accrued ahead of mountain climbing the stairs in entrance of the Palais des Festival. First, the solid and workforce will have a good time their Cannes second with Vanity Fair.

Cohen, the director of this black and queer comedy, is right here along with his 2nd solo function after Drive-Away Dolls (2023). So is screenwriter Tricia Cooke and the actors on the most sensible of the decision sheet: Aubrey Plaza; Lera Abova, very chic in a white Nina Ricci go well with (and stored through Plaza’s stylist Jessica Paster when a button abruptly comes off), and Charlie Day. There’s additionally new ability, bathed in one of the stunning sunsets on the Cannes Film Festival: Jacnier, the Puerto Rican-born actor, and Talia Ryder, each taking their flip at the massive banquet-style desk going through the ocean.

A Cannes dinner offers they all a possibility to talk about the 78th version of the yearly movie pageant with their group, in addition to manufacturers Peter Kujawski and Jason Cassidy—to discuss their favorites, their hopes, and their bets at the Palme d’Or and long run awards. It’s a dinner that is all about complicity, encounters… and velocity. Honey Don’t is in pageant, so it is time to get modified: the Festival steps, proper subsequent door, are the following spot the place the entire group will rendezvous.

Original tale in VF France.