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Cannes Film Festival sees last artists walk the red carpet before the 2027 presidential election
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The 79th edition of the film festival, opening on Tuesday, May 12, is set to be a highly political event in the city, as it is by David Lisnard, a declared presidential candidate who advocates for a right-wing primary including the far right.
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