Orwell: 2+2=5 Headed to Deauville American Film Festival

– Festival de Deauville –

The 51st annual Festival du Cinéma Américain de Deauville gets underway in France. The festival runs from Friday, September 5 through Sunday, September 14, 2025, celebrating the best of American global cinema.

Raoul Peck’s Orwell: 2+2=5 is part of the festival’s American Doc Stories category. The documentary interweaves historical clips, readings from Orwell’s diary, cinematic references, and modern-day footage to craft Orwell: 2+2=5. The film features Damian Lewis as the voice of Orwell.

The Deauville American Film Festival is a yearly film festival devoted to American cinema, which has taken place since 1975 in Deauville, France.

Orwell: 2+2=5 will be in select US theaters October 3, 2025.