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In Pictures: The 2023 Cannes Film Festival opening day

Here are some of the most eye-catching looks and best moments from the event so far.
In Pictures: The 2023 Cannes Film Festival opening day

By Mike Bedigan, PA Los Angeles Correspondent

The 76th Cannes Film Festival kicked off on Tuesday, attracting the annual horde of Hollywood A-listers.

Stars including Johnny Depp, Dame Helen Mirren, Uma Thurman, Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones were among those attending the internationally renowned event.

Here are some of the most eye-catching looks and best moments from the festival’s opening day.

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Dame Helen Mirren (Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Director Maiwenn, Johnny Depp and Pierre Richard (Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Carys Zeta Douglas, Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones (Daniel Cole/AP)

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Festival judge Brie Larson (Doug Peters/PA)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Catherine Deneuve (Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Uma Thurman (Scott Garfitt/Invision/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Elle Fanning (Daniel Cole/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony
Michael Douglas holds the honorary Palme d’Or (Daniel Cole/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony
Carys Zeta Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones applaud as Michael Douglas receives the honorary Palme d’Or (Daniel Cole/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Naomi Campbell (Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Alice Winocour and John C Reilly (Scott Garfitt/Invision/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Farhana Bodi (Daniel Cole/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Guardians Of The Galaxy star Pom Klementieff (Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Daphne Burki (Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Emmanuelle Beart (Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Red Carpet
Victoria Bonya (Scott Garfitt/Invision/AP)

France Cannes 2023 Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
Uma Thurman (Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)

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