Scottish actor Ewan McGregor and French designer Jean Paul Gaultier will be two of the big names on the nine-member jury at this year's Cannes film festival, organizers announced on Wednesday, Reuters reported. The panel, led by Italian director and actor Nanni Moretti, will decide the awards handed out at a closing ceremony.
Also on the jury will be Palestinian actress Hiam Abbass, British director and screenwriter Andrea Arnold, French actress Emmanuelle Devos, German actress Diane Kruger, U.S. director Alexander Payne and Haitian director Raoul Peck.
The festival will run from May 16-27 this year and is set to open with Wes Anderson's 1960s drama "Moonrise Kingdom".