A Cannes Film Festival light on Hollywood but not lacking in star power kicks off in France
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A person takes a photo outside the Palais des Festivals during preparations for the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)Hotel Martinez during preparations for the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)People walk past the Palais des Festivals during preparations for the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)A view of the old town prior to the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)A person walks past the Cannes film festival signage prior to the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
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A person takes a photo outside the Palais des Festivals during preparations for the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)