Director Quentin Tarantino (2nd L) poses with cast members Melanie Laurent (L), Diane Kruger (3rd from R), Brad Pitt (2nd from R) and Christoph Waltz during a photocall for the film "Inglourious Basterds" at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival May 20, 2009. Twenty films compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or which will be awarded on May 24. [Agencies]