The Biggest Scandals in Festival de Cannes History

The Biggest Scandals in Festival de Cannes History

From fainting to oral sex and everything in between, these are the most notable headline-grabbing upsets from the world’s most prestigious film festival

Words: Tom Ward

Running from May 16th to 27th, the crème de la crème of the world’s filmmaking talent are soon to descend on the French Riviera to celebrate the biggest, best and erm, most innovative flicks set for release this year. Along the movies set to be screened are: Wes Anderson’s starry Asteroid City, Pedro Almodóvar’s Strange Way of Life, starring Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal, the final Indiana Jones film, and Alice Rohrwacher’s anticipated black market drama La Chimera. All of which sounds like a good time.

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