The Festival de Cannes opened at the Grand Théâtre
Lumière with an excerpt from Pierrot le fou by Jean-Luc Godard, from
which the poster for this 71st edition was taken.
Thierry Frémaux welcomed and introduced the members of the
Feature Film Jury, Chang Chen, Ava DuVernay, Robert Guédiguian, Khadja Nin, Léa
Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Denis Villeneuve, Andrey Zvyagintsev and their radiant
President, Cate Blanchett. Pierre Lescure had the honour of ushering in the
coming decade of cinema., singer Juliette Armanet performed Les Moulins
de mon cœur, composed by Michel Legrand, and winner of the Oscar
for Best Original Song in 1969.The first film in Competition, Todos Lo Saben (Everybody Knows) by Asghar
Farhadi was screened after the Opening Ceremony with the director and his
leading actors, Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem and Ricardo Darín in attendance.
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