There’s much to be learned from the Cannes Film Festival’s biggest headline—yes, the one Kelly Rowland yelled at Cannes Film Festival—it’s all everyone’s been talking about lately. From the fashion to the films, it’s one of the most publicized events in all of Europe. However, this year, people were buzzing about something else: the security guard.
If you’ve spent any time online lately, you would’ve seen how a security guard from the festival kept getting hate for seemingly blocking certain celebrities from being photographed. She wasn’t trying to steal the spotlight nor was she trying to rain on their parade. No, the woman was simply doing her job.
READ : Skincare and science in an art gallery? Aesop dares to do it From personal experience, not everyone is allowed to take photos while on the red carpet. In fact, only a select few are permitted to do so because they were invited by someone of authority. The rest are simply ordered to move along.
Don’t get me wrong, it can be quite frustrating. In this day and age, if it wasn’t photographed, it didn’t happen. However, people forget that rules are rules.
Last year, I had the privilege of attending the Cannes Film Festival and stood on those steps in a gown too (who doesn’t like a good photo, right?). However, I wasn’t part of the list of individuals who could have their photos taken. And so, like a herd of sheep, we were ordered to follow the rules and keep moving—and understandably so given the.