Actress hold opening and closing ceremonies of the Cannes Film Festival, which will take place on the French Riviera from 15 to 26 May. Chairman of the jury this year appointed Steven Spielberg. Gilles Jacob, the festival's director, has long wanted to see the director in this role, but agree with him was only now.
Last year, the jury headed by Nanni Moretti, a leading film festival was Bérénice Bejo, and the best film of the year was recognized as "Love" by Michael Haneke, who six months later won the "Oscar" for best foreign language film.
Of the participants in Cannes 2013 is so far known only opening film - "The Great Gatsby." We look forward to the announcement of the full list.