It has been confirmed that Kevin Costner’s new film Horizon will play at this year’s Cannes Film Festival in the South of France. Horizon, An American Saga, to give it its full title, will debut as a World Premiere, Out of Competition, according to an official press release.
The feature is the first half of a two-parter and will see Costner appear at the prestigious festival which kicks off next month. The announcement comes following news of the opening film, and also Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga which has also been confirmed to screen.
“I’d like to thank the Festival de Cannes for including my film Horizon, An American Saga in this year’s selection,” says Kevin Costner. “It’s been 20 years since I’ve had the pleasure of being on the Croisette. I’ve been waiting for the right time to return and I’m proud to say that this time has come. Horizon, An American Saga is a story that began 35 years ago, and I can’t think of a better place than Cannes to reveal to the world the result of such a wonderful adventure. The French have always supported films and believed deeply in filmmaking. Just as I believe deeply in my film…”.
Horizon, An American Saga which will be screened on Sunday, May 19, 2024.
