CANNES, France - On the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival before the premiere of the French musical rom-com "Partir un Jour (Leave One Day)," Leonardo DiCaprio took the stage at the Grand Auditorium Louis Lumière to present a lifetime achievement award,

The 78th edition of the French film festival kicked off with a starry ceremony on Tuesday evening that was attended by Hollywood stars, jury members, French dignitaries and auteurs.

Leonardo DiCaprio presented his 'This Boy's Life' and 'Killers of the Flower Moon' costar Robert De Niro with an honorary Palm d'Or during the 2025 Cannes Film Festival's opening night.