Record number of African films presented at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. Japan's Hirokazu Kore-eda, winner of the prestigious trophy in 2018, unveiled "Monster" France's Corsini walked the red carpet for her family drama "Homecoming" A special screening of Jean-Luc Godard's classic "The Contempt" marked the 60th anniversary of the film's release.
African films are also present in the parallel selections, the Directors' Fortnight and the Critics' Week.