Cannes 2025: Indian films from ‘Homebound’ to ‘Tanvi The Great’ take centre stage

One of the most talked-about Indian entries at Cannes this year is ‘Homebound’. Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, this is his second feature film and is part of the festival’s Un Certain Regard section. Starring Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, the film is said to be an emotional drama, filled with layered storytelling and heartfelt performances.

What makes ‘Homebound’ even more special is the support of a true film legend, Martin Scorsese.Sharing her joy on Instagram, Janhvi Kapoor wrote, “An honour beyond words. Thank you, @martinscorsese_, for guiding HOMEBOUND with the grace and insight of a true master. Your support means the world to us.” This film is one of the most exciting Indian titles at Cannes this year. With such a powerful team and emotional depth, ‘Homebound’ is definitely one to watch out for.