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Leonardo DiCaprio will present Robert De Niro with the honorary Palme d'Or for lifetime achievement at the Cannes Film Festival's opening ceremony on Tuesday evening, Variety has confirmed. DiCaprio and De Niro first starred together in the 1993 film "This Boy's Life,

Over the next 12 days, Cannes will play host to megawatt premieres including those of “Mission: Impossible – The Final Recoking,” Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest” and Ari Aster’s “Eddington.” Things get underway Tuesday with the unveiling of Juliette Binoche’s jury,