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Photos: 65th annual Cannes Film Festival

Updated 12:30 PM EDT, Sat May 26, 2012
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Singer Cheryl Cole walks the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday, May 20. The annual event runs from May 16 to May 27.
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Singer Cheryl Cole walks the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday, May 20. The annual event runs from May 16 to May 27.
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Workers set up a giant poster featuring Marilyn Monroe blowing out a birthday candle on May 13.
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Workers set up a giant poster featuring Marilyn Monroe blowing out a birthday candle on May 13.
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British actor Sacha Baron Cohen dresses in character as Adm. Gen. Aladeen during a photocall to promote his film "The Dictator."
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British actor Sacha Baron Cohen dresses in character as Adm. Gen. Aladeen during a photocall to promote his film "The Dictator."
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Bill Murray poses with a miniature camera at the photocall for "Moonrise Kingdom" on Wednesday, May 16. The latest film from director Wes Anderson served as this year's curtain raiser.
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Bill Murray poses with a miniature camera at the photocall for "Moonrise Kingdom" on Wednesday, May 16. The latest film from director Wes Anderson served as this year's curtain raiser.
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Jane Fonda attends the "Moonrise Kingdom" premiere. At 74, the actress wowed the crowds in a stunning Versace gown.
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Jane Fonda attends the "Moonrise Kingdom" premiere. At 74, the actress wowed the crowds in a stunning Versace gown.
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Bruce Willis attends the opening ceremony on Wednesday. The actor is a Cannes jury member.
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Bruce Willis attends the opening ceremony on Wednesday. The actor is a Cannes jury member.
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Filmmaker Roman Polanski makes an appearance at Cannes. In a new documentary, he apologizes to the woman he unlawfully had sex with when she was 13.
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Filmmaker Roman Polanski makes an appearance at Cannes. In a new documentary, he apologizes to the woman he unlawfully had sex with when she was 13.
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An assistant helps actress Eva Longoria with her dress on the red carpet on Wednesday.
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An assistant helps actress Eva Longoria with her dress on the red carpet on Wednesday.
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Sean Penn arrives for the screening of "Reality" on Friday, May 18. The Italian film was directed by Matteo Garrone.
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Sean Penn arrives for the screening of "Reality" on Friday, May 18. The Italian film was directed by Matteo Garrone.
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Actress Jessica Chastain attends the screening of "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted." She does the voice of Gia the Jaguar.
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Actress Jessica Chastain attends the screening of "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted." She does the voice of Gia the Jaguar.
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Ben Stiller and Chris Rock also voice characters in "Madagascar 3."
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Ben Stiller and Chris Rock also voice characters in "Madagascar 3."
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British actress Naomi Watts hits the red carpet ahead of the "Madagascar 3" premiere on Friday.
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British actress Naomi Watts hits the red carpet ahead of the "Madagascar 3" premiere on Friday.
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Robert De Niro and his wife, Grace Hightower, attend the "Once Upon A Time in America" screening. De Niro plays an ex-gangster in the restored 1984 classic Italian film.
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Robert De Niro and his wife, Grace Hightower, attend the "Once Upon A Time in America" screening. De Niro plays an ex-gangster in the restored 1984 classic Italian film.
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Guests arrive at Cannes during heavy rain on Sunday.
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Guests arrive at Cannes during heavy rain on Sunday.
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Model Natasha Poly attends the "Madagascar 3" premiere.
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Model Natasha Poly attends the "Madagascar 3" premiere.
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Rapper-producer Sean "Diddy" Combs attends the screening of "Lawless" on Saturday, May 19.
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Rapper-producer Sean "Diddy" Combs attends the screening of "Lawless" on Saturday, May 19.
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"Lawless" is a Western crime film starring Shia LaBeouf, left, and Tom Hardy. The screenplay was written by singer-songwriter Nick Cave.
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"Lawless" is a Western crime film starring Shia LaBeouf, left, and Tom Hardy. The screenplay was written by singer-songwriter Nick Cave.
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British musician and actor Pete Doherty poses during the photocall for the French film "Confession of a Child of the Century."
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British musician and actor Pete Doherty poses during the photocall for the French film "Confession of a Child of the Century."
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Chinese model Fan Bingbing waves from the red carpet ahead of the opening ceremony on May 16.
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Chinese model Fan Bingbing waves from the red carpet ahead of the opening ceremony on May 16.
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A worker closes a door at the Marche du Film market on the sidelines of the Cannes film festival on Sunday.
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A worker closes a door at the Marche du Film market on the sidelines of the Cannes film festival on Sunday.
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Nicole Kidman and her husband Keith Urban leave after the screening of "The Paperboy" on Thursday, May 24.
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Nicole Kidman and her husband Keith Urban leave after the screening of "The Paperboy" on Thursday, May 24.
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Model Heidi Klumarrives for the screening of "The Paperboy" at Cannes on Thursday.
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Model Heidi Klumarrives for the screening of "The Paperboy" at Cannes on Thursday.
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Guests arrive at the "Hemingway & Gellhorn" premier on Friday, May 25.
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Guests arrive at the "Hemingway & Gellhorn" premier on Friday, May 25.
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Paul Giamatti attends the press conference for "Cosmopolis."
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Paul Giamatti attends the press conference for "Cosmopolis."
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Aishwarya Rai walks the red carpet for the screening of "Cosmopolis."
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Aishwarya Rai walks the red carpet for the screening of "Cosmopolis."
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British actor Robert Pattinson signs autographs and poses for photos with fans prior to the screening of "Cosmopolis" on Saturday.
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British actor Robert Pattinson signs autographs and poses for photos with fans prior to the screening of "Cosmopolis" on Saturday.
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Matthew McConaughey poses for the "Mud" photocall on Saturday in Cannes.
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Matthew McConaughey poses for the "Mud" photocall on Saturday in Cannes.
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Actress Reese Witherspoon speaks at the "Mud" press conference.
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Actress Reese Witherspoon speaks at the "Mud" press conference.
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