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In the late 1930s, furious over the interference of the fascist Italian government and the Nazi German government in their selection of films for the International Exhibit of Cinematographic Art inVenice, Jean Zay, the French minister of education and fine arts suggested the creation of an international film festival inCannes.
In June 1939, Louis Lumière accepted the task of presiding over the first festival which should have taken place from the first to the thirtieth of September. The French and English declaration of war against Germanyon the 3rd of September meant the premature end of the first festival.
