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This post was originally published on Substack: https://alexiamelocchi.substack.com/p/cannes-and-the-illusion-of-arrival There was a time when the Cannes Film Festival felt untouchable. It was by far not perfect, but felt exclusive. The people who came there largely belonged there. Distributors. Financiers. Serious producers. International sales agents. Studio executives. Filmmakers with films actually screening. People who understood not only […]

The European Film Market remained active, yes — but it felt cautious, selective, and less driven by U.S. commercial machinery.

The industry has turned into a flea market, not a world of trailblazers and game changers.There is no longer a WHY driving international distribution.