The 12-day 69th Cannes Film Festival is at the halfway mark. There are 21 films competing for awards this year, along with a host of other productions showing out of competition. IBTimes UK presents the best photographs from the red carpet so far – all in dramatic black and white.
Petra Nemcova attends the From The Land Of The Moon (Mal De Pierres) premiere
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Aishwarya Rai leaving the Martinez Hotel
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Geena Davis attending The Nice Guys premiere during the 69th annual Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals
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Kendall Jenner attending the From The Land Of The Moon (Mal De Pierres) premiere
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Julia Roberts and Dominic West leaving the Festival Palace after the screening of the film Money Monster
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Sasha Lane laughing with Shia Labeouf as they leave the Festival Palace
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Miss Fame arriving for the screening of Mal de Pierres (From the Land of the Moon)
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Kristen Stewart arriving for the screening of American Honey
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A Hargate attending the From The Land Of The Moon (Mal De Pierres) premiere
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Ryan Gosling attending The Nice Guys premiere
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Blake Lively attending The BFG premiere
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Angourie Rice attending The Nice Guys photocall at the Palais des Festivals
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Eva Longoria attending the Money Monster premiere
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Pixie Lott attending the From The Land Of The Moon (Mal De Pierres) premiere
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Russell Crowe attending 'The Nice Guys' photocall
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Jessica Chastain on the red carpet at the 69th Cannes Film Festival
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Miss Fame arriving for the screening of The BFG
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Paz Vega arriving at the screening of The BFG
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Kristen Stewart attending the American Honey premiere
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Shia Labeouf and Andrea Arnold attending a press conference for American Honey
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Veronica Ezell, Raymond Coalson and Isaiah Stone during a photocall for American Honey
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Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy, Kate Capshaw, Steven Spielberg, Ruby Barnhill, Mark Rylance, Claire van Kampen, Lucy Dahl, Penelope Wilton and Jemaine Clement at the screening of The BFG
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Isaiah Stone, Veronica Ezell, Andrea Arnold and Sasha Lane at the screening of American Honey at the annual 69th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals
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Kate Capshaw at The BFG premiere
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Sonia Benamar at The BFG premiere
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Vanessa Paradis arriving for the screening of Mal de Pierres (From the Land of the Moon)
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Geena Davis arrives for the screening of The Nice Guys
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Sonam Kapoor at the screening of Mal de Pierres (From the Land of the Moon)
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Ruth Negga at the Loving photocall during the 69th annual Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals
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Andrea Arnold attending the screening of American Honey at the annual 69th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals
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Kendall Jenner arriving for the screening of Mal de Pierres (From the Land of the Moon)
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Dancers performing at Tim Headington & Elysium Bandini present The 8th Annual Paradis Benefitting The Art of Elysium
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Matt Bomer and Russel Crowe attending The Nice Guys premiere during the 69th annual Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals
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Marion Cotillard leaving the From The Land Of The Moon (Mal De Pierres) premiere during the 69th annual Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals
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Wan Hanafi Su attending the Apprentice photocall during the annual 69th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals
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Danish actor and member of the jury Mads Mikkelsen arriving on stage during the opening ceremony
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Australian director and president of the jury George Miller at the opening of the 69th Cannes Film Festival
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Victoria Bonya, Hofit Golan and Araya A Hargate attending the Money Monster premiere
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Dana Dogaru, Cristi Puiu, Anca Puiu and Mimi Branescu attending the Sieranevada premiere
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Yachts berthed in the harbour during the 69th Cannes Film Festival.
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Kirsten Dunst at the jury photocall at the Palais des Festivals
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Vanessa Paradis attending the Café Society premiere
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