The film industry of Cannes' Country of Honor revitalized after the success of Walter Sallas' ‘I’m Still Here.’

With focus on co-production, talent development and funding opportunities, Brazil reveals Country of Honor program at Marché du Film.

The 78th edition of the French film festival kicked off with a starry ceremony on Tuesday evening that was attended by Hollywood stars, jury members, French dignitaries and auteurs.

Robert De Niro criticized U.S. President Donald Trump at the Cannes Film Festival for his proposed film tariff and cuts to arts funding. During his speech, De Niro urged protests against these policies.

Juliette Binoche honors Fatima Hassouna, killed in an Israeli airstrike a day after her film was selected for Cannes.

Along with Binoche, the other eight jurors include Halle Berry and Jeremy Strong, who was unable to attend Cannes last year for the premiere of his Trump film “The Apprentice.” Strong referenced that film, which led to his first Oscar nomination, in his comments on the American president Tuesday.

The 78th Cannes Film Festival opens with a star-studded lineup including Tom Cruise and Scarlett Johansson. Established in 1939 as an alternative to Venice, it showcases 22 contenders for the prestigious Palme d'Or.

Quentin Tarantino had a visit to Cannes 2025 Red Carpet wih wife Daniella. Cannes: Icon Quentin Tarantino on Tuesday night attended the opening ceremony of the 78th edition of Cannes Film Festival. He came on the stage and opened the gala with his infectious energy.