What to watch out for at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival
Summary
The 2026 Cannes Film Festival has started in the south of France with 22 films competing for the top prize, the Palme d'Or. The jury is led by South Korean director Park Chan-Wook and includes US actress Demi Moore. Hollywood studios are absent this year, but stars like John Travolta and Scarlett Johansson are attending.Key Facts
- The festival began on Tuesday in Cannes, France.
- 22 films are competing for the Palme d'Or award for best film.
- The jury has nine members, led by Park Chan-Wook from South Korea.
- US actress Demi Moore is on the jury.
- Hollywood studios did not bring major blockbuster films this year.
- John Travolta is presenting his first film as a director.
- Many famous actors, including Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver, and Javier Bardem, are attending.
- Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev is featured with his new film after a long break and health issues.
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