(12 May 2026) ASSOCIATED PRESS Cannes - 12 May 2026 1. Various of the red carpet being affixed to the steps 2. Various of staff member rolling the carpet in front of the red steps all the way to the fan barrier 3. Wide of steps with red carpet STORYLINE: The Cannes Film Festival is ready to receive its famous guests! The red carpet was ceremoniously rolled down the steps and under the famous canopy at the Palais des Festivals on the Croisette on Tuesday morning. French director Pierre Salvadori'