In May of each year, the Festival de Cannes takes over the city and tabloids worldwide. Professionals in the cinema industry, international stars and up-and-coming actors rub shoulders with the crowd looking for surprising pictures and encounters. Since 1946, Cannes, world capital of cinema and partner of the Festival de Cannes, hosts the most awaited films. For this prestigious event, the City of Cannes offers the organization the Palais des festivals et des congrès and public spaces. The Cannes Film Festival, until 2003 called the International Film Festival, is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world