Angelina Jolie for the film Eddington, directed by Ari Aster. For this 78^th edition, the American actress takes on the role of godmother of the Chopard Trophy.

Anouchka Delon, daughter of famous actor Alain Delon, on the red carpet.

The Edge and Bono from U2 walked the red carpet at the Festival de Cannes for the documentary Bono: Stories of Surrender, directed by Andrew Dominik. American actor and director Sean Penn was on hand for the walk up the steps with seven Ukrainian soldiers.

Bono, the charismatic leader of U2, for the screening of Bono: Stories of Surrender, a documentary directed by Andrew Dominik. The film looks back on his extraordinary career.

Joaquin Phoenix on the red carpet at the 78^th Festival de Cannes for Eddington, in competition, where he plays Joe Cross, a modest but ambitious sheriff with dreams of becoming mayor.

Joel Edgerton for The Plague, directed by Charlie Polinger and presented in the Un Certain Regard section of the Festival de Cannes.

Juliette Binoche, president of the 78^th Festival de Cannes.

The red carpet at the 78^th Festival de Cannes welcomed the Eddington team on Friday May 16.

Natalie Portman on the red carpet for Eddington (Ari Aster).

Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone, and Austin Butler on the Cannes red carpet for the Eddington premiere.