Cannes Film Festival may have been founded in the '40s [1], but it certainly doesn't make this year's moments any less classic. From Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem's glamorous appearance [2] to the breathtaking red carpet gowns [3], the festival has already amassed some timeless snapshots, especially those photographed in black and white. Read on for the monochrome candids that will transport you back to 1946.
Pictured: Winnie Harlow
Pictured: Spike Lee
Pictured: Hye Seung Lee and Elsa Hosk
Pictured: Carla Bruni
Pictured: Naomi Campbell [4]
Pictured: Julianne Moore
Pictured: Marion Cotillard
Pictured: Marjan Jonkman, Winnie Harlow, Elsa Hosk, Halima Aden, and Shanina Shaik
Pictured: Cate Blanchett [5] and Pierre Lescure
Pictured: Lupita Nyong'o
Pictured: Alessandra Ambrosio
Pictured: Li Yuchun
Pictured: Amber Heard
Pictured: Helen Mirren [6]
Pictured: Kendall Jenner
Pictured: Cate Blanchett [7]
Pictured: Penelope Cruz [8] and Javier Bardem [9]
Pictured: Cate Blanchett [10]
Pictured: Iskra Lawrence
Pictured: Helen Mirren [11]
Pictured: Thylane Blondeau
Pictured: Amber Heard and Deepika Padukone
Pictured: Julianne Moore
Pictured: Cate Blanchett [12] and Lea Seydoux
Pictured: Araya Hargate
Pictured: Martin Scorsese [13]
Pictured: Elsa Hosk
Pictured: Penelope Cruz [14]
Pictured: Julianne Moore
Pictured: Kiko Mizuhara
Pictured: Mads Mikkelsen
Pictured: Irina Shayk
Pictured: Kristen Stewart [15]
Pictured: Penelope Cruz [16] and Javier Bardem [17]
Pictured: Aishwarya Rai
Pictured: Javier Bardem [18]
Pictured: Penelope Cruz [19]
Pictured: Lea Seydoux
Pictured: Thylane Blondeau
Pictured: Kristen Stewart [20]
Pictured: Bella Hadid