The history of any important film festival is the history of the films and filmmakers they’ve showcased and championed: what’s their tally of breakthrough filmmakers and esteemed auteurs who have defined the past century of cinema? This is why Berlin, Cannes and Venice, after nearly a century of annual unspoolings (as Variety likes to call them) retain their reputations and the vitality of their programming and festival operations. There is a parallel history as well, one that charts the important fests’ cultural and economic impacts upon the communities and countries where they’re held. The French film industry is a primary...
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