Rapturous reviewers in this Riviera port town said Carol had already emerged as an Oscar favourite
This year, Europe easily dominates the competition field, accounting for 11 of the 19 movies vying for the golden Palme
The film will vie for the coveted Palm D'Or prize in the Competition Section of the festival
Cate Blanchett's Carol and Rachel Weisz's The Lobster are listed in the film for competition