From the red carpet to the awards ceremony, by way of the unusual situations captured in a snapshot, nothing will escape the lens of the photographers of the agency , present on the spot. The result is the height of the event: not less than 500,000 photographs will be taken throughout the fortnight. In partnership with the editorial staff of le Figaro, the 80 members of the team present on the Croisette will be sharing each day a photo of the Festival and its backstage.

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All the glitz and glamour of Cannes

“Our photographer François Durand, positioned above the face of the red carpet, on the balcony of a hotel, has captured the beauty of Sririta Jensens for a few seconds before the start of the screening of les Misérables . In a photo , it has captured all the glitz and glamour of the Cannes film festival,” says Lisa Marie Rae, director general .