Yes, We Cannes: The Lens Is on Equality at the World’s Most Fashionable Film Festival

Liberté, egalité, fraternité (“liberty, equality, fraternity”) is France’s motto, and equality has appropriately emerged as the theme of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, taking place May 8-19 on the French Riviera.

Yes, We Cannes: The Lens Is on Equality at the World’s Most Fashionable Film Festival

Popular from The Root

Like Many Black Women, Kim Porter Was Under a Doctor's Care and Still Died. That's Terrifying

Another Day, Another Black Man Gets the Cops Called on Him for No Damn Reason

White Women Wore Hoodies to a Tennessee Mall to Prove Its Hoodie Policy Only Targets Black Men

Man, Maryland Really Should've Won That

Harvard Touchdown Called Back After Running Back Flipped Yale's Defense The Bird

Farting Controversy Clouds Grand Slam Of Darts Quarterfinal

Like Many Black Women, Kim Porter Was Under a Doctor's Care and Still Died. That's Terrifying

Another Day, Another Black Man Gets the Cops Called on Him for No Damn Reason

White Women Wore Hoodies to a Tennessee Mall to Prove Its Hoodie Policy Only Targets Black Men