Penn all made-up with Cannes Festival

OSCAR-WINNER Sean Penn has donned red lipstick, heavy black eye make-up and a wig to play an ageing Goth rocker in his new movie.

The star plays 50-year-old retired rocker Cheyenne in This Must Be The Place, which will be screened at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

The film follows his character as he leaves his adopted home city of Dublin to return to New York when his father dies.

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