Noble Cannes line-up

The Cannes film festival, which runs from May 11-22, includes stars from the screen and the literary world.

Actors Salma Hayek and Javier Bardem are on the nine-person Cannes film festival panel, with Noble laureate in literature Toni Morrison.

Sarajevo-born director Emir Kusturica will lead the jury, which also includes Hong Kong director John Woo, Indian actress Nandita Das, French directors Agnes Varda and Benoit Jacquot, and German film-maker Fatih Akin.