Press Bulletin

Welcome to day four of Cannes Lions!

Please find below the latest updates from the Press Office.

If you are interested in attending tonight's Award Show, please note that doors open at 18:15 and close at 19:00. You will no longer be able to enter after this time or be able to conduct interviews on the red carpet steps. Press seats for the show have all been reserved, however, if attendees do not arrive by 18:30, these seats will be reallocated. 

Photos of the Awards Shows and press conferences can be found here and Content sessions are available here. Photos will be continuously updated throughout the day and week. Please use the following credit: Cannes Lions 2025, Getty Images.

Throughout the week, press releases from our partners and speakers will be added to the Press Portal under our ‘Third Party Press Releases’ section.

10:00-11:00 hrs
Glass: The Lion for Change, Sustainable Development Goals, Film, Dan Wieden Titanium Lions and Grand Prix for Good

As accredited press, your pass will grant you fast-track access to all content sessions taking place in the Lumière and Debussy Theatres.

Be sure to join us for our ‘Inside the Jury Room’ sessions, which will take place everyday on the Basement Stage, The Palais. The timings for these sessions can be found here. 

10:00-10:30, Debussy Theatre, The Palais: Join David Lubars, this year’s Lion of St Mark recipient, for a powerful keynote on his creative journey. Before the session, enjoy doughnuts and coffee in the Debussy Foyer starting at 9:45am.

10:30-11:00, Debussy Theatre, The Palais: Hear from Human rights activist, musician, author and this year’s Cannes LionHeart recipient, Sonita Alizadeh.

11:00-12:00, Terrace Stage, The Terrace: Join us for a thrilling celebration of the best and brightest young minds in the creative industry at the Young Lions Competition Awards Show.

12:45-13:15, Rotonde Stage, Rotonde: Dive into Mercado Libre’s journey from second-tier marketplace to most valuable brand in Latin America with Sean Summers and Fernando Ribeiro.

13:15-13:45, The Forum, Rotonde: Learn about the biggest issues facing humanity ahead of COP30 at ‘Climate Information Integrity before COP30: Opportunities and Risks for Advertisers.’

14:10-14:40, Debussy Theatre, The Palais: Join us to celebrate the inaugural Creative Country of the Year, with a showreel celebrating the best of Brazilian creativity. Before the session enjoy prosecco and popcorn in the Debussy Foyer at 13:45pm.

21:00pm-1:00am, Carlton Beach: Celebrate the end of the 2025 Festival at the Closing Party. Enjoy drinks, music and the chance to ring in the new year of creativity.  

The full content programme can be found here.

Whether you’re attending in-person or digitally, you’ll be able to access the Cannes Lions Digital Pass livestream, and on-demand content, only via The Work.

The livestream schedule will be accessible from Monday 16 June here: https://www.lovethework.com/canneslions-digitalpass

You’ll get access to:

How to access your Digital Pass:

To access our livestream and on-demand content sessions, please login here with the same login credentials you used for your Cannes Lions account, when you applied for your pass.

If someone else applied for your pass on your behalf, please create an account at canneslions.com using the same email address that is attached to your Pass. Then use those login credentials to access The Work.

The Press Centre, Level 4 of the Palais, is open from 09:00 – 19:00 | Monday 16 to Friday 20 June. The Press Centre is also home to the Lions Daily News office and is accessible only with a Press Pass.

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​Please reach out to the Press Team with any questions you may have, either via email or our new LiveChat service.

Best wishes,
Cannes Lions Press Team