The 2023 Cannes Film Festival will be under very high protection. Authorities fear surprise actions against a backdrop of.

strong social tensions and increasing demands. The prefecture of Alpes-Maritimes has just given permission to police officers to use for the first time a small remote-controlled aircraft. Equipped with a camera of 12 million pixels, it will be able to film and record in real time images to "support the security device," says the order. The local municipal police, which has 200 officers and 47 ASVP, will also be on deck in all areas of the city.