The 78th Cannes Film Festival is set to open amidst great anticipation, drawing cinema's biggest stars, including Tom Cruise and Robert De Niro. The annual event will run until May 24th, culminating in the prestigious Palme d'Or award.
Robert De Niro, a two-time Oscar winner, will receive an honorary Palme d'Or. The festival will also feature the presentation of the latest installment in the 'Mission: Impossible' saga, starring Tom Cruise.
The festival will dedicate its opening day to Ukraine, showcasing three documentaries. Twenty-two films are competing for the Palme d'Or, including works from established and emerging directors. The event promises glamour, humor, and a focus on global issues.