It is time for the Cannes Film Festival! One of the world’s most prestigious and widely covered film festivals rolls out its red carpet tonight for the 77th edition. The French comedy, The Second Act, will be shown as the opening night film.
After Bollywood celebs such as Deepika Padukone, Aishwarya Rai, Anushka Sharma, Sonam Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, and others, Kiara Advani is all set to attend the prestigious Cannes Film Festival this year. As per the reports, Kiara Advani will make her debut at Cannes Film Festival 2024 and will grace the Red Sea Film Foundation’s Women in Cinema Gala dinner at Cannes 2024.
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Actors Aishwarya Rai and Aditi Rao Hydari will also be back at the latest edition of Cannes Film Festival as ambassadors for L’Oreal. While Aishwarya is a regular at Cannes, Aditi made her debut at the prestigious film festival in 2022.
The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is scheduled to take place from May 14 to 25. India is set to host a ‘Bharat Parv’ at the 77th Cannes Film Festival for eminent dignitaries and delegates from around the world to showcase the myriad creative opportunities in the country.
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Meryl Streep, who will be awarded with an Honorary Palme d’Or, poses during a photocall before the opening ceremony of the 77th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 14, 2024.
Quentin Dupieux‘s The Second Act is a star-studded surreal French comedy that features Léa Seydoux, Vincent Lindon, Louis Garrel and Raphaël Quenard.
The film will be played as part of the Out of Competition category and will also release in French theatres on the same day. “Florence wants to introduce David, the man she’s madly in love with, to her father Guillaume.
But David isn’t attracted to Florence and wants to throw her into the arms of his friend Willy. The four of them meet in a restaurant in the middle of nowhere,” reads the official synopsis of the film as per the festival website.
