A significant power outage affected Cannes and the surrounding French Riviera on Saturday, interrupting the Cannes Film Festival's final day.
Around 160,000 homes and businesses experienced a power cut, creating chaos and disrupting the smooth running of events.
Festival organizers managed to use backup generators to prevent major disruption to the closing ceremony and award presentations.
Police are investigating the possibility of arson at a local power substation as the root cause of the widespread power failure.
