Cannes kicks off with Greta Gerwig's jury and a Palme d'Or for Meryl Streep

Filmmaker George Miller and stars Chris Hemsworth and Anya Taylor-Joy talk about their excitement at premiering “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” on the steps of the Croisette in Cannes on Wednesday. A person walks along the Croisette ahead of the Cannes film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Sunday, May 12, 2024. The 77th edition of the film festival runs from May 14 until May 25. A person walks along the Croisette ahead of the Cannes film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Sunday, May 12, 2024.

And on Monday, the Iranian filmmaker Mohammed Rasoulof, whose film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” is premiering next week in competition in Cannes,after being sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging. The film is said to be a critical depiction of the Iranian regime. Many, though, will be focused on the stars parading Cannes’ carpet. They’ll include Emma Stone, Anya Taylor-Joy, Demi Moore, Selena Gomez, Nicolas Cage and Barry Keoghan. At the closing ceremony on May 25, George Lucas is to receive an honorary Palme d’Or.widely celebrated for its robust lineup, produced three Oscar best picture nominees: “Anatomy of a Fall,” “The Zone of Interest” and “Killers of the Flower Moon.

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