Look: Demi Moore, Jane Fonda Attend Cannes Film Festival Opening Ceremony
- On Monday, May 12, 2026, the Cannes Film Festival officially began in France as A-list celebrities arrived for the red carpet, launching a two-week celebration.
- Park Chan-wook, the first Korean jury president in history, led the festival's jury presentation at the Grand Théâtre Lumière, joined by Demi Moore, Ruth Negga, and Chloé Zhao.
- Stars including Moore and Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu showcased designs by Jacquemus and Saint Laurent at the opening ceremony, where the festival enforces strict rules banning naked dresses and requiring heels.
- Following the ceremony, performers Theodora and Oklou delivered a musical performance, and director Pierre Salvadori's film The Electric Venus screened as the official opening selection.
- The festival continues for two more weeks of red carpet events, where audiences expect appearances from the biggest names in world cinema throughout the celebration.
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It’s that time again: one of the most glamorous red carpets of the year has been rolled out. The 79th edition of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival has kicked off in the south of France. Over the coming days, the international film world will gather on the sunny Côte d’Azur for a healthy dose of stars, glamour, and striking looks.
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Stars show off eye-catching looks at the Cannes Film Festival, in photos
The 79th Cannes Film Festival has taken over the French Riviera, launching 12 days of high-profile premieres, celebrity arrivals and headline-making fashion moments. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
See Demi Moore, Heidi Klum and More Head-Turning Celebrity Fashion at Cannes Film Festival 2026
The 2026 Cannes Film Festival kicked off on May 12, with Demi Moore, Jane Fonda, Heidi Klum, Maura Higgins, James Franco and Joan Collins stepping out at the opening ceremony's red carpet.
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