With everyone at the edge of their seats in anticipation of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2024, check out the important details about the biggest film festival this year. Here are the dates, venue and the streaming platforms on which the event will be broadcasted. Read on to know more.
With everyone at the edge of their seats in anticipation of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2024, check out the important details about the biggest film festival this year. Here are the dates, venue and the streaming platforms on which the event will be broadcasted. Read on to know more.
Cannes Film Festival 2024: The Festival de Cannes stands as one of the most esteemed international film festivals globally, attracting renowned personalities from around the world to celebrate cinema. The upcoming 77th edition of the festival is eagerly anticipated.
Several Indian artists have previously partaken in Cannes and are now gearing up for this year’s festival. As Cannes serves as a melting pot of different cultures and cinema, here is all you need to know from the schedule and locations for viewing the complete coverage of the Cannes Film Festival 2024.
Cannes Film Festival 2024 Date And Venue
The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is slated to occur from May 14 to May 25, 2024, at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France. Throughout this timeframe, screenings of diverse films chosen across various categories will occur. The opening ceremony is scheduled for May 14, featuring The Second Act, helmed by Quentin Dupieux, as the inaugural film.
On May 25, the closing ceremony will mark the culmination of the event, during which the winners of the competition section will be announced. Led by filmmaker and actress Greta Gerwig, the jury will choose the winners from 22 films competing this year.
For those unfamiliar, Payal Kapadia’s film All We Imagine As Light marks the first Indian film in 30 years of contend for the Palme d’Or.
Cannes International Film Festival’s Live Screening
According to the official festival website, exclusive content from the Cannes Film Festival 2024, will be accessible for viewing on France Télévisions within France. As for internationally, it will be broadcast by Brut. Additionally, live streaming will be available on the festival’s YouTube channel and official website.
The coverage will encompass content from the red carpet, photocalls, press conferences and various other events.
According to recent updates, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who has previously graced the film festival on numerous occasions, is confirmed to make a return this year. Joining her on the red carpet will be Aditi Rao Hyderi and Sobhita Dhulipala.
