To be fair the Cannes film festival (often in media crosshairs), the vast event is usually moderately efficient. There have been glitches this year. Some press have found tickets for events unavailable the instant they allegedly go live. There was a further screw-up yesterday at the first screening of Pedro Almodovar’s Strange Way of Life. The Irish Times made it into the event, which also featured an interview with the director and star Ethan Hawke, but dozens of ticket holders – the Hollywood Reporter suggested maybe “hundreds” – were shut out after waiting for hours in the pouring rain. By...