Future V. Past: The Stakes In The Netflix V. Cannes Battle
(ArtsJournal Media)

By putting its movies online immediately, the streaming service represents an existential threat to the French theater industry´s business; the Cannes rule change is just the latter´s mode of resistance (as the festival director, Fremaux is under tremendous pressure from French exhibitors). In announcing his decision to pull the company from Cannes, which is widely viewed […]