Cannes, Palais des Festivals et des Congrès , 12 may 2026
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Cannes 2026: Peter Jackson Honored, Glamorous Red Carpet Moments and an Emotional Opening Ceremony Launch the 79th Cannes Film Festival
The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival officially began on May 12, 2026 at the legendary Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes, once again transforming the Croisette into the undisputed center of the cinematic world for ten days where glamour, politics, auteur filmmaking and global celebrity culture collide in a way that no other festival truly manages to replicate. Long before the opening ceremony even started, the atmosphere in Cannes already carried that...
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