Binoche, who is the president of the jury at the 78th Annual Cannes Film Festival, wore a haute couture look by Dior for the opening ceremony on Tuesday.

A day after it was revealed the Cannes Film Festival was banning nudity and "voluminous outfits" from its red carpets and beyond, long trains and massive dresses still captivated attention.

The Oscar winning auteur struck a pose with wife Daniella Tarantino, caught up with Leonardo DiCaprio and dropped the mic, literally, after declaring that the 2025 Cannes Film Festival is officially open.

The anticipated French festival's opening ceremony featured appearances from Oscar-winning actress Juliette Binoche, president of this year's jury, along with fellow jury members Carlos Reygadas, Payal Kapadia,

Much of the cinema world, including Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio and Quentin Tarantino, descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza got its 78th edition underway Tuesday.

From sheer tops and long trains to extravagant hairstyles and avant-garde creations, take a look back at some of the most eye-catching ensembles to hit the Cannes Film Festival red carpet over the years.

The festival's new rules prohibits "voluminous outfits, in particular those with a large train, that hinder the proper flow of traffic of guests

Freelance workers at the Cannes Film Festival, supported by French labor org Sous les écrans la dèche, plan protest at the opening ceremony.