To seize the glamour, stars and scene, THR has partnered with award-winning visible storyteller Julian Ungano to share these unique pictures from the 2022 version of the French movie competition.
Nothing compares to Cannes.
That has by no means been extra true than it's this yr because the worldwide movie competition rolled out the long-lasting pink carpet to rejoice a milestone seventy fifth anniversary, as all the time, towards the backdrop of the French Riviera. Welcoming A-list stars, celebrated auteurs, musicians, fashions and, sure, even TikTok creators, the 2022 Cannes Movie Competition recalibrated to most power after two unprecedented years amid the pandemic.
To seize the glamour, stars and scene, The Hollywood Reporter has partnered with award-winning filmmaker, photographer, artistic director and visible storyteller Julian Ungano to current unique pictures of Cannes 2022. Ungano segues to THR’s Cannes picture diary after serving as artistic director, video and stills creator of the viral content material from the world premiere of Dune on the Venice Movie Competition. Moreover, Ungano has written and directed two movies, And After All and State of the State.
THR will likely be updating the gallery, with captions from Ungano, via the Cannes Movie Competition, which runs Could 17-28.
Day 1:
I am going straight from the airport to the Le Majestic resort for my first portrait: Virginie Efira, one among France’s largest actresses. Nothing like beginning off low-key with la maîtresse de cérémonie!
Day 2:
This can perpetually be generally known as High Gun day. I head over to Resort Martinez and join with workforce High Gun. They’re all solely right here for about six hours earlier than they go away for the Royal premiere in London.
First cease: director Joe Kosinski. I handle to catch Joe in a collection that Paramount has rented, which might solely be described as half workplace area, half quick meals restaurant and half dressing room.
A fast layover in Lewis Pullman’s room (name signal Bob) to, let's say, “limber up” with a bit liquid braveness after which off to the premiere. What an absolute spectacle! I might fill a whole separate album from the premiere, however it’s vital to remain on mission right here.
Day 3:
I head over to the Palais to fulfill up with one among my favourite actors in the meanwhile, Omar Sy. That is my first time assembly Omar, however we've some nice mutual associates and we hit it off instantly. A bushel of flowers match the flowers on his shirt and, increase, we’re off!
Subsequent up are my early candidates for finest dressed, Korean icons Lee Jung-jae and Jung Woo Sung. These two walked into the room and everybody stopped what they had been doing — a uncommon high quality for individuals to have.
It’s again over to Martinez to fulfill up with British actress, director and jury member Rebecca Corridor. I’m greeted by her agent of 30 years. I've a fast go searching whereas she finishes preparing. Rebecca seems to levitate from her bed room dripping in a brand new upstart design home known as Gucci.
I head again to my room to edit, order a pizza and go to sleep.
Day 4:
One other day, one other stroll alongside La Croisette. I meet Vicky Krieps downstairs by the pool. She’s sporting these stunning black leather-based Chanel overalls. We chat for a bit and order a few glowing waters with lemon that by no means got here however we didn’t let it smash our morning.
I meet up with Joel Edgerton on the Display Australia flat. I might barely hold my eyes open. We agree that after 35, jet lag simply hits totally different. Deux double espressos had been promptly consumed.
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