- Title: 70th Cannes film festival jury arrive ahead of opening day
- Date: 16th May 2017
- Summary: CANNES, FRANCE (MAY 16, 2017) (REUTERS) ***WARNING CONTAINS FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY*** EXTERIOR OF MARTINEZ HOTEL WHERE JURY STAYS JURY MEMBER, ITALIAN DIRECTOR AND SCREENWRITER PAOLO SORRENTINO ARRIVING JURY MEMBER, SOUTH KOREAN DIRECTOR PARK CHAN-WOOK ARRIVING JURY MEMBER, CHINESE ACTRESS AND PRODUCER FAN BINGBING ARRIVING AND WAVING JURY MEMBER, FRENCH DIRECTOR AND ACTRESS AGNES JAOUI JURY MEMBER, GERMAN DIRECTOR, SCREENWRITER AND PRODUCER MAREN ADE HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS JULIANNE MOORE WALKING ALMODOVAR WAVING FROM BALCONY PHOTOGRAPHERS JURY MEMBER, HOLLYWOOD ACTOR WILL SMITH BLOWING KISS, WAVING SORRENTINO WAVING CANNES FESTIVAL DIRECTOR THIERRY FREMAUX AND JURY MEMBER AND HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS JESSICA CHASTAIN WAVING FRENCH COMPOSER AND JURY MEMBER GABRIEL YARED LOOKING AT PHONE PHOTOGRAPHERS JURY PANEL WAVING SMITH SMILING
- Embargoed: 30th May 2017 20:37
- Keywords: Jessica Chastain Fan Bingbing Pedro Almodovar arrival jury panel Cannes film festival
- Location: CANNES, FRANCE
- City: CANNES, FRANCE
- Country: France
- Topics: Arts / Culture / Entertainment,Film
- Reuters ID: LVA0016H3AO93
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: EDITORS PLEASE NOTE: THIS EDIT IS PART MUTE DUE TO TECHNICAL MALFUNCTION (SHOTS 1, 8-15)
Jury members of the prestigious Cannes film festival arrived on Tuesday (May 16) on the eve of the opening day.
With Spanish director Pedro Almodovar at the helm, the panel boasts international stars like Hollywood actress Jessica Chastain and Chinese actress Fan Bingbing.
There are 19 films in competition for the Palme d'Or this year, including Sofia Coppola's remake of the 1971 classic Clint Eastwood movie of the same name, and French arthouse director's film 'L'Amant Double'.
The festival runs from Wednesday (May 17) until May 28. - Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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