This year’s Cannes Film Festival has barely started and already has been an attention-grabbing affair, from new rules for its red carpets, nerves about potential U.S. tariffs and the return of Tom Cruise.

The threat of tariffs and the struggles of Hollywood have dampened what is usually an international party. Even the early standouts are somber.

Much of the cinema world has descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza holds its 78th edition.