Ndicho chinhu chekutanga chinozivikanwa nezvacho evento zvakakosha zvikuru munyika: Sean Penn achava mutungamiri wedare redzimhosva mushanduro ya2008 ye Cannes Firimu Mutambo, ine chinyorwa chechi61 chichaitika pakati paMay 14 na25 wegore rino.
Ndinofara nekugadzwa, mutambi uye director vakati: "Mutambo weCannes wagara uri musimboti wekuwanikwa kwemafungu matsva emubhaisikopo munyika, uye ndinofara zvikuru kutora chikamu mumutambo wegore rino semutungamiri wedare revatongi.".
Penn akahwina Oscar ye "Mystical River" uye parizvino ari munzira kuenda kunotungamira "Into the Wild." Muna 1997 akahwina mubairo weBest Actor kuCannes nekuita kwake mufirimu "She's So Lovely" naNick Cassavetes.