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Cannes Portrait Gallery 2025: ‘Mission: Impossible’ Stars, Indie Auteurs and More


Variety's portrait studio at Cannes brought actors such as Angela Bassett, Pom Klementieff, Hannah Waddingham and Hayley Atwell.

There has been a close eye on fashion at this year’s fest, given the new parameters dictated to celebs walking the carpet: Nudity and “excessively voluminous” clothing have officially been banned. The aim is not to regulate attire per se, but to prohibit full nudity on the red carpet, in accordance with the institutional framework of the event and French law,” the new instructions said. Additionally, the festival “reserves the right to deny access to individuals whose attire could obstruct the movement of other guests or complicate seating arrangements in the screening rooms.”

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