Five Interesting Facts About Festival de Cannes
- The two-kilometer long red carpet is changed thrice a day.
- People fund the festival's budget, which is roughly 20 million Euros.
- Movies from six new languages were added in 2010 to broaden the international appeal.
- The first Cannes film festival was proposed in 1939, but was cancelled due to World War II.
- Critics Emile Vuillermoz, Rene Jeanne along with writer Philippe Erlanger cooked up the idea of the Cannes Festival.
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- The French Association of Artistic Action Director (AFAA), Philippe Erlanger and the film critics Emile Vuillermoz and Rene Jeanne came up with the idea of the Cannes Festival.
- From 1946 to 1959, the jury of the Cannes Festival was only chaired by Frenchmen.
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