Much of the cinema world has descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza kicks off its 78th edition. Three years after flying into the Cannes Film Festival with “Top Gun: Maverick,

Juliette Binoche will serve as jury president of the main competition at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, taking over duties from Greta Gerwig. At the opening ceremony, Robert De Niro will received the Honorary Palme d’Or award.

CANNES, France — The 78th Cannes Film Festival got underway Tuesday, kicking off two weeks of French Riviera frenzy. Here are five things to look for at this year’s Cannes: It might still be springtime, but, make no mistake, multiple Oscar campaigns will be launched in Cannes.