Cannes is what we have been hearing for the past five days. Right? You have been wondering what Cannes is, why it is so important, what is Palme d’Or, etc.
Before jumping into today’s topic, let’s talk about the history of the Cannes Film Festival.
20 years ago, the idea of the Cannes Film Festival was invented by Phillipe Erlanger. The journey of the Cannes Film Festival started in 1946, the recognition of artistic achievement and celebration of the success of cinema. This festival is all about art and movies, and it’s specially organized for people who are interested in these two categories. It is all to keep the audience engaged with the current situation of the Hollywood industry.
Why is Cannes Film Festival important?
Cannes Film Festival has become one of the most talked about events as professionals from the media industry participate in this festival where they exchange ideas, review films, and sign contracts.
Palme d’Or (Golden Palm) is an award known to be the best award that is given to a film that has become one of the most competitive films out there.
Number of films at Cannes
About 12,500 industry professionals go to Cannes every year to get more audience recognition. Almost 4000 films are being recognized there, which shows how great the professionals we have in this industry are.
Palme d’Or winners
⦁ Parasite (South Korea 2019)
⦁ Shoplifter (Japan 2018)
⦁ Triangle of Sadness (Sweden 2022)
⦁ Amour (France 2012)
⦁ I, Daniel Blake (United Kingdom 2016)
⦁ Dheepan (France 2015)
Celebrities who slayed at Cannes Film Festival 2023
Sara Mrad couture was chosen by this beautiful Saudi-based TV presenter Eleen Suliman.
Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost Attended Cannes Film Festival looking dope.
One of the most loved K-pop idols, Jennie from Blackpink was styled in a full black gown looking ravishing like ever.
Cindy Bruna looks breathtaking in that bodycon dress.
Lily Rose Depp, The Weekend, and Sam Levinson were spotted together.
Stella Maxwell in Atelier Versace
This is all from the Cannes Film Festival. Hope you have liked the looks as much as we do.