You can attend the Cannes Film Festival too, here's how
Published on May 25, 2023 04:32 PM IST
- Did you know? You don't need to be famous to attend the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival. Here are all your questions answered.
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One of the most esteemed film festivals in the world, the Cannes International Film Festival, has attracted famous film personalities from across the world for over 70 years. This year, the red carpet witnessed several other familiar Indian faces from different professions. There are six types of accreditations with different rules, fees and eligibility criteria. Here are a few ways you can be a part of the festival as a non-celebrity. (Instagram)
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Cinéphiles: Cannes has a Cinéphiles accreditation which allows local residents to see films from the official selection and sidebars in several cinemas around Cannes and some screenings in the Palais. Film enthusiasts and education groups (both French and foreign) can also use this accreditation. (Pinterest)
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As a tourist or local: Every night of the festival, the Cinema de la Plage runs a different film on the Cannes beach. If you are a tourist or local, you can watch some of the best films from around the world for free.(Pinterest)
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Cost: The film festival is generally open to accredited individuals. The tickets for industry professionals are between $6100 ( ₹5 lakh) to $25000 ( ₹25 lakh), as per international media reports. People who want to attend the festival for free can go for open-air screenings at the Cinéma de la Plage every evening from 9:30 pm. (Pinterest)
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