Celebs gather at the 61st Cannes Film Festival

Actress Longoria Parker, Rai and Brakni arrive for the screening on the opening night of the 61st Cannes Film Festival.[Agencies]
U.S. actress Eva Longoria Parker, Indian actress Aishwarya Rai and French actress Rachida Brakni arrive for the screening of Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles' film entry "Blindness" on the opening night of the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 14, 2008.




Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles poses with cast members for the screening of his film entry "Blindness" on the opening night in Cannes.[Agencies]Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles (3rd L) poses with cast members Danny Glover (L-R), an unidentified woman, Yusuke Iseya, Alice Braga, Julianne Moore, Don McKellar, Gael Garcia Bernal and Yoshino Kimura for the screening of his film entry "Blindness" on the opening night of the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 14, 2008.




Brazilian director Meirelles arrives with cast members for official screening of the film "Blindness" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival.[Agencies]

Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles (2nd R) arrives with cast members Don McKellar (L-R), Gael Garcia Bernal, Yoshino Kimura, Julianne Moore, Alice Braga, Danny Glover, an unidentified woman, Meirelles and Yusuke Iseya for the official screening of the film "Blindness" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 14, 2008.

Actors Jolie and Black are interviewed about their new animated film "Kung-Fu Panda" in Cannes.[Agencies-File Photo]

Actors Angelina Jolie (L) and Jack Black are interviewed about their new animated film "Kung-Fu Panda" in Cannes May 14, 2008 in this publicity photograph released by NBC Universal. Jolie confirmed that she and Brad Pitt are expecting twins during the interview in Cannes to be broadcast on syndicated television "Access Hollywood."

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ury member Natalie Portman walks on stage during the opening ceremony in Cannes.[Agencies]

Jury member Natalie Portman walks on stage during the opening ceremony at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 14, 2008. Twenty-two films compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or which will be awarded on May 25.