Every year, around this time, the world’s most decorated and well-known actors, filmmakers, screenwriters and cinema world descend upon the resort town of Cannes in the southeastern French Riviera to attend one of the industry’s most prestigious annual events.
The Cannes Film Festival opened on Tuesday hosting its 78th edition. Over the next 12 days, the festival will play host to major premieres, including Tom Cruise’s 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning', Spike Lee’s 'Highest 2 Lowest' and Ari Aster’s 'Eddington'.