{"id":7873,"date":"2025-04-24T23:42:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T21:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/?p=7873"},"modified":"2025-10-07T14:10:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T12:10:51","slug":"cannes-series-opening-ceremony-poses-on-the-pink-carpet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/en\/cannes-series-opening-ceremony-poses-on-the-pink-carpet\/","title":{"rendered":"CANNESERIES: Opening Ceremony on the Pink Carpet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was smiles all around at the Opening Ceremony for the Cannes International Series, Season 8 this evening, as the six-day television festival was launched with screenings of the first two episodes of The Agency, on Opening Night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7880\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7880\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Pink-Carpet-Large-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Pink carpet, Canneseries\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Pink-Carpet-Large-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Pink-Carpet-Large-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Pink-Carpet-Large-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Pink-Carpet-Large-560x420.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Pink-Carpet-Large-80x60.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Pink-Carpet-Large-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Pink-Carpet-Large-696x522.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Pink-Carpet-Large-1068x801.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Pink-Carpet-Large.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7880\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Riviera Edition<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dressed in Creative Chic, hundreds of guests had a fabulous time posing on the pink carpet of the Palais this evening, 24 April 2025.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CANNES SERIES FESTIVAL, 2\/3, PINK CARPET #canneseries #cannes #frenchriviera\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zd4INkCWwdQ?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7881\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7881\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Palais-Large-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Cannes Palais\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Palais-Large-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Palais-Large-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Palais-Large-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Palais-Large-560x420.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Palais-Large-80x60.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Palais-Large-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Palais-Large-696x522.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Palais-Large-1068x801.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Canneseries-Palais-Large.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7881\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Palais in Cannes. Photo: Riviera Edition<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Canneseries President, Fleur Pellerin (who was France&#8217;s former Minister of Culture) took to the stage with Cannes Mayor David Lisnard to welcome the attendees. Pellerin described Canneseries as a celebration of Togetherness, on screen and in the heart of Cannes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7879\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7879\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Carlton-Hotel-Cannes-Large-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Cannes with the iconic Carlton Hotel\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Carlton-Hotel-Cannes-Large-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Carlton-Hotel-Cannes-Large-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Carlton-Hotel-Cannes-Large-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Carlton-Hotel-Cannes-Large-560x420.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Carlton-Hotel-Cannes-Large-80x60.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Carlton-Hotel-Cannes-Large-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Carlton-Hotel-Cannes-Large-696x522.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Carlton-Hotel-Cannes-Large-1068x801.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Carlton-Hotel-Cannes-Large.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cannes beachfront with the iconic Carlton Hotel on the left. Photo: Riviera Edition<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>She said Cannes Series is about Culture, and that in this moment of uncertainty in the world, these series and culture create meaning for audiences. With AI becoming so predominant, &#8220;we need human stories more than ever&#8221;, she said. These stories create openness and bridges between people and cultures.<\/p>\n<p>This year also sees the launch of Canneseries Industry enabling collaborations, inventiveness and future projects on the screen.<\/p>\n<p>Cannes is renowed as the world&#8217;s top destination for festivals.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7882\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7882\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-sign-Large-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Cannes, French Riviera\" width=\"696\" height=\"928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-sign-Large-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-sign-Large-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-sign-Large-315x420.jpeg 315w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-sign-Large-150x200.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-sign-Large-300x400.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-sign-Large-696x928.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-sign-Large.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The famous Cannes sign. Photo: Riviera Edition<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7883\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7883\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-Series-1-night-Large-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Cannes Series 1st night\" width=\"696\" height=\"928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-Series-1-night-Large-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-Series-1-night-Large-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-Series-1-night-Large-315x420.jpeg 315w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-Series-1-night-Large-150x200.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-Series-1-night-Large-300x400.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-Series-1-night-Large-696x928.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.rivieraedition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Cannes-Series-1-night-Large.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7883\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Riviera Edition<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CANNES SERIES FESTIVAL 2025 1\/3, PINK CARPET #canneseries #cannes #frenchriviera\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZJbvezkEYRk?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cannes Series Opening Night 3\/3 #canneseries #cannes #frenchriviera\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VFAiu_u5RRw?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>FOLLOW @rivieraedition on social media as we bring you all the latest action from the Cannes Series pink carpet.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was smiles all around at the Opening Ceremony for the Cannes International Series, Season 8 this evening, as the six-day television festival was launched with screenings of the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[140,100,101,102,105,152],"tags":[31,453,461,460],"class_list":["post-7873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cannes","category-culture-french-riviera","category-destinations-french-riviera","category-featured","category-french-riviera-news","category-things-to-do-south-france","tag-cannes","tag-cannes-series","tag-canneseries","tag-pink-carpet"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.6 (Yoast SEO v28.6) - 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