The 78th Cannes Film Festival opened with a star-studded ceremony, honoring Robert De Niro with an honorary Palme d’Or, as Hollywood’s finest gathered to celebrate cinema.
The Cannes Film Festival began its 78th edition, bringing together global icons of the film industry. The opening ceremony was highlighted by Robert De Niro receiving an honorary Palme d’Or from Leonardo DiCaprio, who praised him as "the archetype actor." De Niro expressed gratitude to the festival before addressing his views on the current U.S. political climate and its impact on the arts.
Quentin Tarantino officially declared the festival open, with a tribute planned for Western filmmaker George Sherman. A busy first day included screenings honoring Ukraine and a centennial presentation of Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush.
This year’s competition features 22 films vying for the Palme d’Or, including works by Wes Anderson, Julia Ducournau, and Richard Linklater. The jury, chaired by Juliette Binoche, includes notable figures like Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong, and Hong Sang-soo.
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