The serious films got underway at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival after the fluffy Grace Of Monaco opening.
The next film to offer red carpet moments was Mike Leigh's Mr Turner, a biopic about legendary British landscape painter J.M.W. Turner, starring Timothy Spall (better known as the snivelling Wormtail from the Harry Potter franchise) in the title role.
Here are some of the choicest fashion wins and fails on Day Two.