Cannes Film Festival glamour - in pictures

We take a look at the film festival's red carpet

Indian actress Deepika Padukone poses as she arrives for the screening of the film "Sorry Angel at the 71st edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. Loice Venance / AFP

From left to right, Fan Bingbing, Marion Cotillard, Jessica Chastain, Penelope Cruz and Lupita Nyong'o pose during the 355 Photocall. Ian Langsdon / EPA

French actress and model Frederique Bel poses to the cameras. Anne-Christine Poujoulant / AFP

Russian model Irina Shayk. Anne-Christine Poujoulant / AFP

Australian actress and President of the Jury Cate Blanchett. Anne-Christine Poujoulant / AFP

Actor Araya Hargate arrives. Regis Duvignau / Reuters

Petra Nemcova. Stephane Mahe / Reuters

From left to right, Tanya Seghatchian, Ewa Puszczynska, Borys Szyc, Joana Kulig, director Pawel Pawlikowski, guest and Tomasz arrives for the screening of 'Cold War'. Sebastien Nogier / EPA

Irina Shayk poses. Stephane Mahe / Reuters

From left to right French actress Adele Wismes, French actor Pierre Deladonchamps, French director Christophe Honore, French actor Vincent Lacoste and French actor Denis Podalydes wave as they arrive for the film Sorry Angel. Anne-Christine Poujoulant / AFP

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