The 77th annual Festival de Cannes, a prestigious international film festival, will be held from Tuesday, May 14, 2024 to Saturday, May 25, 2024. The festival will take place in Cannes, France, as it has every year since its inception in 1946.

The Festival de Cannes is one of the world’s most prestigious film festivals, showcasing a diverse range of films from around the globe. The festival is attended by filmmakers, actors, producers, and other industry professionals, as well as a large contingent of journalists and film critics.

The festival’s main competition, the Official Competition, features 21 films that are vying for the Palme d’Or, the festival’s highest award. Other sections of the festival include Un Certain Regard, which showcases films by emerging directors; Out of Competition, which features special screenings of films that are not eligible for the main competition; Midnight Screenings, which showcases genre films; and Special Screenings, which features films that are of particular interest to the festival’s organizers.

The Festival de Cannes is also known for its glamorous red carpet events, which attract celebrities from around the world. The festival is a major cultural event in France, and it is also a significant economic driver for the city of Cannes.