In 2017, the Cannes Film Festival celebrates its 70th anniversary. The annual festival kicks off on May 17 and will last till May 28. This year, Spanish film director and screenwriter Pedro Almodóvar was selected as the President of the Jury for the festival, and Italian actress Monica Bellucci will be hosting the opening and closing ceremonies.
© AFP 2023 / Michel GangneFrench actress Sophie Marceau poses for photographers on May 8, 1992, at the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France.
French actress Sophie Marceau poses for photographers on May 8, 1992, at the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France.
© AFP 2023 / Anne-Christine PoujoulatFrench actress Laetitia Casta poses as she arrives on May 18, 2016, at the Cannes Film Festival.
French actress Laetitia Casta poses as she arrives on May 18, 2016, at the Cannes Film Festival.
© AFP 2023 / Patrick HertzogAmerican actress Sharon Stone at the Cannes Film Festival on May 26, 1995, with her skirt flying in the wind.
American actress Sharon Stone at the Cannes Film Festival on May 26, 1995, with her skirt flying in the wind.
© Sputnik / Ekaterina ChesnokovaFrom left to right: Australian actor Jeffrey Rush, American actor Johnny Depp and Spanish actress Penelope Cruz pose for the photographer at the Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2011.
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From left to right: Australian actor Jeffrey Rush, American actor Johnny Depp and Spanish actress Penelope Cruz pose for the photographer at the Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2011.
© AFP 2023 / Pascal GuyotFrench actor Smain, left, and Michel Muller, right, pose on the steps of the Palais des Festivals at the Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 1999.
French actor Smain, left, and Michel Muller, right, pose on the steps of the Palais des Festivals at the Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 1999.
© AFP 2023 / Valery HacheSouth Korean actress Jeon Do-yeoun at the Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2010.
South Korean actress Jeon Do-yeoun at the Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2010.
© AP Photo / Thibault CamusAmerican model Kendall Jenner poses for photographers upon arrival at the international film festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 15, 2016.
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American model Kendall Jenner poses for photographers upon arrival at the international film festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 15, 2016.
© AFP 2023 / Pascal GuyotFrench TV stars Veronika Loubry and Cachou, right, pose for photographers upon arrival at the Palais des Festivals at the Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 1998.
French TV stars Veronika Loubry and Cachou, right, pose for photographers upon arrival at the Palais des Festivals at the Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 1998.
© AP Photo / Joel RyanAmerican model Bella Hadid at the Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2016.
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American model Bella Hadid at the Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2016.
© AFP 2023 / Pascal GuyotFrom left to right: Belgian actress Natacha Regnier, French actress Elodie Bouchez, scriptwriter Virginie Wagon and director Erick Zonca at the Cannes Film Festival on May 24, 1998.
From left to right: Belgian actress Natacha Regnier, French actress Elodie Bouchez, scriptwriter Virginie Wagon and director Erick Zonca at the Cannes Film Festival on May 24, 1998.
© Sputnik / Ekaterina ChesnokovaFrench model and actress Aymeline Valade poses on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2016.
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French model and actress Aymeline Valade poses on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2016.
© AFP 2023 / Christophe SimonFranco-Italian top-model Carla Bruni poses for photographers May 19, 1999, on the steps of the Palais des Festivals at the Cannes Film Festival.
Franco-Italian top-model Carla Bruni poses for photographers May 19, 1999, on the steps of the Palais des Festivals at the Cannes Film Festival.
© AFP 2023 / Anne-Christine PoujoulatFrench director Roman Polanski, right, holds the dress of his wife, actress Emmanuelle Seigner, as they leave with actor Mathieu Amalric after attending the Cannes Film Festival on May 25, 2013.
French director Roman Polanski, right, holds the dress of his wife, actress Emmanuelle Seigner, as they leave with actor Mathieu Amalric after attending the Cannes Film Festival on May 25, 2013.
© AP Photo / Arthur MolaBrazilian model Izabel Goulart poses for photographers upon arrival at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2015.
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Brazilian model Izabel Goulart poses for photographers upon arrival at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Patrick HertzogSpanish actress Victoria Abril salutes the crowd at the Cannes Film Festival on May 11, 1997.
Spanish actress Victoria Abril salutes the crowd at the Cannes Film Festival on May 11, 1997.
© Sputnik / Ekaterina ChesnokovaGerman model Toni Garrn at the Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2016.
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German model Toni Garrn at the Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2016.