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Cannes Opening Night: Festival Workers Briefly Protest Red Carpet, Deadline Shut Down From Filming
Cannes opens this evening with Leave One Day by first-time French filmmaker Amelie Bonnin.
This evening’s opening night gala in Cannes was briefly interrupted when festival staffers staged a labor protest next to the red carpet. We broke the news earlier today that Cannes staffers were planning protests at this evening’s opening ceremony to raise awareness of their working conditions. This year’s Cannes Film Festival jury member Payal Kapadia was wearing the same pin as she debuted All We Imagine as Light on the Croisette in 2024.
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