The honour of launching the 67th Festival de Cannes on Wednesday 14th May will fall to French actor Lambert WILSONil. He will also welcome the President Jane CAMPION and her jury on to the stage at the Palais des Festivals.

Wilson’s predecessors in this role include Audrey TAUTOU, who enchanted the audience last year, Vincent CASSEL (2006) and Edouard BAER (2008 and 2009).
Lambert WILSON will also host the prize-giving ceremony on Saturday 24th May.

The epitome of elegance, this multi-talented artist who describes himself as a “sociable hermit “, divides his time between the theatre, the cinema and singing. (…) Christine Aimé, Paris.