Cannes 2025: Cinema, Fashion, and Global Conversation

The 2025 Cannes Film Festival highlighted both cinematic achievements and high-fashion moments, with notable appearances from Indian celebrities such as Janhvi Kapoor, Aishwarya Rai, and Aditi Rao Hydari, who showcased traditional and couture ensembles. Natasha Poonawalla stood out in a gold Balenciaga look at the amfAR gala, while international stars like Halle Berry, Dakota Johnson, and Iris Law made impactful style statements on the red carpet. The festival became a focal point for ongoing debates about potential US tariffs on foreign films, reflecting the industry's global dynamics. Cinematic milestones included standing ovations for 'Homebound' and 'Splitsville,' as well as feature film debuts from Kristen Stewart and Scarlett Johansson. Cannes 2025 reaffirmed its role as a meeting ground for global cinema, innovative fashion, and cultural discourse.