French actress Laetitia Casta, left, waves as she arrives with Indian actress Ashwarya Rai, right, at the opening of the 57th International Film Festival in Cannes, May 12, 2004.
Italian actress Laura Morente, walks on stage during the opening of the 57th International Film Festival in Cannes, May 12, 2004.
Chinese actress Gong Li, left; Indian actress Ashwarya Rai, center, and French actress Laetitia Casta, right, arrive to attend the screening of the film "Bad Education" during the opening of the 57th International Film Festival in Cannes, May 12, 2004.
French artist Amanda Lear arrives to attend the screening of the film "Bad Education," directed by Pedro Almodovar, during the opening of the 57th International Film Festival in Cannes, May 12, 2004.
Swiss film director Lea Fazer, second from right; Swiss actor Vincent Perez, right, and French actress Emmanuelle Devos, second from left, and French actor Denis Podalydes pose during a photo call for their film "Welcome to Switzerland" at the 57th International Film Festival in Cannes, May 13, 2004.
Cannes Film Festival jury president, Quentin Tarantino whispers to Sofia Coppola as they arrive to attend the screening of "Bad Education," directed by Pedro Almodovar, May 12, 2004.
Quentin Tarantino, left, who heads the Cannes Film Festival jury, applauds as Spanish film director Pedro Almodovar, and Spanish actresses Victoria Abril, Carmen Maura, second from right, and Marisa Paredes, right, host the opening ceremony of the 57th International Film Festival in Cannes, May 12, 2004.
Swedish actor Max von Sydow arrives at the festival palace to attend the screening of "Bad Education" May 12, 2004.
British actor Tim Roth arrives at the festival palace to attend the screening of "Bad Education" directed by Pedro Almodovar of Spain in Cannes, May 12, 2004. Roth is president of the "Camera d'Or" jury, which rewards a film director for his first movie.
Ostrich puppets dance among the crowd gathered in front of the festival palace to watch the stars climbing up the red carpet prior to the screening of "Bad Education" directed by Pedro Almodovar of Spain in Cannes, May 12, 2004.
American director and president of the 57th Cannes Film Festival jury, Quentin Tarantino, left, poses with jury members British actress Tilda Swinton, center, and French actress Emmanuelle Beart, in Cannes, southern France, May 12, 2004.
French police, on top of a billboard for the 57th International Film Festival in Cannes, survey the crowds May 12, 2004.
American actress Kathleen Turner, left, and Belgium actor and screenwriter Benoit Poelvoorde, members of the 57th Cannes Film Festival jury, pose for photographers May 12, 2004.
American writer Edwidge Danticat, who is a member of the 57th International Cannes Film Festival jury, poses May 12, 2004.
Tarantino and Turner pose in Cannes May 12, 2004. Tarantino heads the jury that will select winners from the 18 movies in the main Cannes competition.
French actress Emmanuelle Beart, a member of the jury of the 57th Cannes Film Festival, poses for photographers May 12, 2004.
Tarantino, second from left, poses with British actress Tilda Swinton, left, American actress Kathleen Turner, second from right and Belgian actor and screenwriter Benoit Poelvoorde, during the official jury's photo call in Cannes, May 12, 2004.
Spanish director Pedro Almodovar poses for photographers during a photo call for his film "La Mala Educacion" (Bad Education) which is not in competition, at the 57th Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 12, 2004.
American director Quentin Tarantino, president of the 2004 Cannes Film Festival jury, signs autographs upon his arrival at Nice airport, southern France, May 10, 2004.
A workman makes finishing touches under a billboard of Nicole Kidman promoting the upcoming film "The Stepford Wives," in Cannes, southern France, May 11, 2004. Eighteen films are competing for the Palme d'Or at the 57th Cannes Film Festival, which runs from May 12-23.