Jordan Firstman’s ‘Club Kid’ Premieres at Cannes, Acquired by A24

Jordan Firstman’s directorial debut ‘Club Kid’ premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and was acquired by A24. The film stars Firstman as Peter, a professional party organizer in New York whose life is upended when a 10-year-old boy named Arlo (Reggie Absolom) arrives claiming to be his son. Cara Delevingne co-stars as Sophie, Peter’s best friend and business partner. The story spans from 2016 to roughly a decade later, following Peter’s struggle to balance his hedonistic lifestyle with newfound fatherhood. Firstman wrote, directed, and stars in the film, which features music by Cristobal Tapia de Veer and a supporting cast including Diego Calva. The review notes the film’s blend of broad comedy and emotional depth, with standout performances and a textured depiction of New York’s club scene. ‘Club Kid’ will be released in cinemas soon by A24.