Cannes Film History Quiz
Welcome to the Cannes Film History Quiz! This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about this exciting festival which is celebrated all over the world as being the marker of great films, actors, directors and film crew. How much do you really know about the history of this great festival? Do you know how and why it started? Do you know how it became so popular? Test your knowledge now!
Cannes started as a quiet fishing village; quite a departure from the cosmopolitan hub it is today. The inception of the festival by the city council in 1946 immediately put it on the map. Cannes now attracts 2 million visitors a year; the top five visitors by nationality are France, Great Britain, Italy, the US and Germany.