Peter Jackson Honoured, Demi Moore on AI: Inside Cannes Opening Day
Peter Jackson received an honorary Palme d'Or as Cannes opened with fewer American studio films and a thinner Hollywood turnout.
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Peter Jackson honoured, Demi Moore on AI: inside Cannes opening day
The 79th Cannes Film Festival is officially underway, and France 24 is live from the Croisette for its very first Cannes 2026 special. Join Culture Editor Eve Jackson and Film Critic Emma Jones as they break down the biggest moments from opening night: the honorary Palme d’Or presented to Peter Jackson, the arrival of Hollywood stars on the red carpet, and the films already creating buzz on the Croisette.
Cannes 2026 opens with Peter Jackson tribute, Jane Fonda’s remarks and James Franco return on Day 1
Peter Jackson received an honorary Palme d’Or, Jane Fonda made political remarks and James Franco returned to Cannes as the 2026 film festival opened on the French Riviera.
The two singers took over the tube "Get Back" on the stage of the Palace of Festivals and in front of director Peter Jackson, who came to recover his Palme d'honneur.
Hollywood Studios Bring Zero Entries to Cannes Film Festival 2026
While blockbusters like “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Elvis” have touched down at previous incarnations, studio films this year have been either scared away by the possibility of a rocky reception or by the high cost of flying in A-listers to the Cote d’Azur. The closest thing in Cannes' slate is an anniversary celebration for “Fast & Furious.” The post Hollywood Studios Bring Zero Entries to Cannes Film Festival 2026 appeared first on Breitbart.
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