Meryl Streep honoured in emotional ceremony as Cannes opens

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CANNES — The Cannes Film Festival officially kicked off on Tuesday (May 14) night as celebrities walked the red carpet into the plush Grand Theatre Lumiere to honour Hollywood actor Meryl Streep before settling in to watch this year's opening film, The Second Act.

Meryl Streep receives an Honorary Palme d'Or, during the opening ceremony and the screening of the film Le deuxieme acte Out of competition at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 14, 2024.CANNES — The Cannes Film Festival officially kicked off on Tuesday night as celebrities walked the red carpet into the plush Grand Theatre Lumiere to honour Hollywood actor Meryl Streep before settling in to watch this year's opening film, The Second Act.

Ahead of the ceremony, French singer Zaho de Sagazan performed David Bowie's Modern Love in the theatre aisles to honour Gerwig's black-and-white dance scene in "Frances Ha." The audience gave a minutes-long ovation for Streep when she took the stage in a simple white gown and black-frame glasses, welcomed by French actor Juliette Binoche in a red dress.

Streep — whose long list of films includes Death Becomes Her, Mamma Mia! and The Iron Lady — listed people she wanted to thank.

 

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