The film was added to 2017 Cannes Film Festival 's schedule near the end of April , a late addition . This marked its international debut . It later went to the Sydney Film Festival in June , followed by the New Zealand International Film Festival in July . With the number of films at the Toronto International Film Festival being reduced from 2016 , '' The Square '' was nevertheless selected for the 2017 festival in September . The U.S. debut took place at the Fantastic Fest in Austin , Texas in September 2017
2017 Cannes Film Festival
2017 Cannes Film Festival
The Square (2017 film)