Festival in Cannes

Set against the backdrop of Cannes in 1999, Festival in Cannes is a comedy that explores the complexities of filmmaking. Alice, an aspiring director, is caught in a web of negotiations and personal agendas as she considers a deal involving Millie, an aging French actress. Meanwhile, Rick, a big producer, is desperate to keep Millie for his own project, leading to a series of backstabbing and shifting loyalties.

The film features a notable cast, including Anouk Aimée, Greta Scacchi, and Maximilian Schell, bringing depth to the story's exploration of ambition and deception. As characters like Kaz, a dealmaker, and Rick, a producer, maneuver through their plans, the film captures the chaotic essence of the film festival environment. Viewers witness the interplay of relationships and the lengths people will go to in the pursuit of success in the film industry.