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Stars arrive for Cannes opener

Alice Braga and Yoshino Kimura at the opening of the 61st Cannes Film Festival
Alice Braga and Yoshino Kimura, who star in the Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles' film Blindness Photograph: Francois Guillot/AFP
Jack Black at the Kung Fu Panda photocall during the opening of the 61st Cannes Film Festival
Jack Black hams it up at the Kung Fu Panda photocall Photograph: Dave Hogan/Getty
Actor Sean Penn at the opening of the 61st Cannes Film Festival
Sean Penn is surrounded by photographers Photograph: Valery Hache/AFP
Gael Garcia Bernal and Julianne Moore, stars of Fernando Meirelles' film 'Blindness'
Gael Garcia Bernal and Julianne Moore, who star in Blindness Photograph: Francois Guillot/AFP
Danny Glover and Yoshino Kimura at the Blindness photocall
Blindness stars Danny Glover and Yoshino Kimura Photograph: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP
Julianne Moore at the Blindness premiere
Actor Julianne Moore arrives at the Blindness premiere Photograph: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty
Stars of Blindness at Cannes opening
Stars of Blindness arrive at the premiere: (from left) Don McKellar, Julianne Moore, director Fernando Meirelles and his wife, Yusuke Iseya (back), Yoshino Kimura and Gael Garcia Bernal Photograph: Valery Hache/AFP
French actress Elsa Zylberstein arrives for the screening of Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles' film entry Blindness
French actor Elsa Zylberstein arrives at the premiere of Blindness Photograph: Jean-Paul Pelissier/Reuters
Jury for the 61st Cannes film festival
Jury president US actor Sean Penn (fourth from left) poses with his fellow jury members: (from left) Mexican director Alfonso Cuaron, Italian actor and director Sergio Castellitto, Iranian author and director Marjane Satrapi, French actor Jeanne Balibar, French director Rachid Bouchareb, Thai film-maker Apichatpong Weerasethakul, US actor Natalie Portman and Romanian-born actor Alexandra Maria Lara Photograph: Valery Hache/AFP
Faye Dunaway arrives at the Blindness premiere
Faye Dunaway at the premiere of Blindness Photograph: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty
Cate Blanchett at the Blindness premiere
Cate Blanchett at the premiere of Blindness Photograph: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty
Gillian Anderson
Gillian Anderson makes her way up the red carpet at the premiere of Blindness Photograph: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP
Mischa Barton
Mischa Barton on her way to the premiere of Blindness Photograph: Michael Buckner/Getty
Photographers at the opening of Cannes
Photographers scrum for the best positions to take pictures of guests arriving for the opening ceremony and the premiere screening of Blindness Photograph: Valery Hache/AFP
General view of the Palais des Festivals, Cannes
A bird's eye view of the Palais des Festivals, where the opening screening of the 61st Cannes film festival took place Photograph: Fred Dufour/Getty
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