Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia, whose film All We Imagine as Light won the Grand Prix at Cannes in 2024, will president the jury for the 65th Cannes Critics' Week. Kapadia will be joined by Canadian actor Théodore Pellerin, French singer-songwriter Oklou, Ghanaian-British producer Ama Ampadu, and journalist and Bangkok World Film Festival director Donsaron Kovitvanitcha. The jury will award the Ami Paris Grand Prize for best feature, the Louis Roederer Foundation Rising Star Award for best actor or actress, and the Sunde.