Cannes director criticises rivals for allowing Netflix movies in too easily
The Hindu
Thierry Fremaux added that the crisis had helped streaming platforms score a “deserved victory”, but left the rest of the cinema industry with little means of fighting back
The head of the Cannes Film Festival took a swipe at rival events on Monday, saying some had been too quick to allow movies made by streaming giants into their main competitions without applying strict rules, and had harmed cinema as a result. . Platforms like Netflix have thrived during the COVID-19 pandemic and picked up several top film awards, while studios and cinemas have struggled as coronavirus restrictions closed movie theatres and pushed more viewers online.More Related News

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