The premiere of Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest lit up Cannes with an unforgettable evening of cinema and celebration! Meanwhile, Bollywood dazzlers like Aditi Rao Hydari, Janhvi Kapoor, Karan Johar, and more made their arrival on the French Riviera for Cannes 2025.
The biggest names in entertainment have taken over the French Riviera for the 78th Cannes Film Festival, turning it into a glittering galaxy of stars. From Hollywood royalty to Bollywood glam, it’s raining celebrities on the red carpet! With jaw-dropping fashion moments, thunderous applause at premieres, and back-to-back buzz, it’s been nothing short of spectacular. Missed the madness from Day 7? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with all the highlights. You’re welcome!
Denzel Washington Honoured With Honorary Palme d’Or
Two-time Oscar-winning actor and director Denzel Washington was honoured with Palme d’Or award at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.
In his emotional speech, he said, “This is a total surprise for me so I’m a little emotional, but from the bottom of my heart, I thank you all. It was a great opportunity to collaborate with my brother once again — brother from another mother, Spike.”
In his emotional speech, he said, “This is a total surprise for me so I’m a little emotional, but from the bottom of my heart, I thank you all. It was a great opportunity to collaborate with my brother once again — brother from another mother, Spike.”
“To be here once again in Cannes, you know, we’re a very privileged group in this room that we get to make movies and wear tuxedos and nice clothes and dress up and get paid for it as well,” Washington added and continued, “You know, we’re just blessed beyond measure, I’m blessed beyond measure, and from the bottom of my heart, I thank you all. Thank you.”
Highest 2 Lowest Gets Standing Ovation
Spike Lee’s latest film Highest 2 Lowest, starring Denzel Washington, ASAP Rocky and others, received a standing ovation at the prestigious film festival.
Singer and businesswoman Rihanna also arrived at the Cannes 2025 to cheer for her beau. Dakota Johnson, Jason Momoa and other celebs were also spotted at the premiere.