Summary
- The Cannes Film Festival faces a backdrop of war, protest, and potential strikes this year.
- The lineup includes intriguing films from well-known directors like Francis Ford Coppola and newcomers like Julien Colonna.
- The festival addresses #MeToo issues, with Meryl Streep receiving an honorary Palme d’Or and Judith Godreche’s revelations leading to wider discussions.
- The event brings together a mix of high drama, uncertainty about the future of cinema, and a diverse slate of films.
