Cannes opens 79th edition with Eye Haïdara at the helm of ceremony
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Source: AfricaNews
Published: 2026-05-12 04:33 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, World News
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The Cannes Film Festival has opened its 79th edition on the French Riviera, once again bringing global attention to one of the world’s most prestigious celebrations of cinema. On the Croisette, final preparations are underway as filmmakers, stars, and guests gather ahead of the red carpet and opening ceremony.
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