77th Cannes Film Festival Opening

The 77th Cannes Film Festival opened with an honorary Palme d'Or for Meryl Streep and Greta Gerwig leading the jury. The festival features films like 'The Second Act' and 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga'. #MeToo moment in French film industry addressed. Festival workers threaten strike. Iranian filmmaker flees to Europe after prison sentence. Last year's Cannes produced three Oscar best picture nominees.

Cannes Film Festival 2024

The 77th Cannes Film Festival opens with Greta Gerwig's jury, honoring Meryl Streep with a Palme d'Or. Controversies include #MeToo moment, festival workers threatening strike, and Iranian filmmaker fleeing Iran. Stars like Emma Stone, Nicolas Cage, and Selena Gomez will grace the red carpet.