A record six women directors will compete for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in May, organisers announced Thursday, with the 76th edition promising to be a who's who of Hollywood A-listers and veteran filmmakers.
Wes Anderson's "Asteroid City" will alone bring a cavalcade of stars to the red carpet, including Tom Hanks, Margot Robbie and Scarlett Johansson.