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What Everyone Forgets About the Cannes Film Festival Studio No-Shows

What Everyone Forgets About the Cannes Film Festival Studio No-Shows

Beyond the glamour, why do major Hollywood studios often skip the prestigious Cannes Film Festival? The reasons involve money, timing, and strategy.
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How the Cannes Film Festival Changed the Way Americans Budget for 'Art House' Films

How the Cannes Film Festival Changed the Way Americans Budget for 'Art House' Films

Discover how the Cannes Film Festival evolved from a glamorous showcase into a powerful financial engine that dictates U.S. art house film budgets.
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The Tech Behind the Cannes Film Festival Film Market Screenings

The Tech Behind the Cannes Film Festival Film Market Screenings

Discover the sophisticated security, streaming, and sales technology that powers the high-stakes Cannes Film Market behind the red carpet.
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The Overlooked Tech Behind Cannes Film Festival Film Distribution

The Overlooked Tech Behind Cannes Film Festival Film Distribution

Beyond the red carpet, a complex ecosystem of digital screeners, rights management, and anti-piracy tech powers the global film market at Cannes.
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Jordan Firstman's 'Club Kid' Film Debuts at Cannes, Sparks Bidding War

Jordan Firstman's 'Club Kid' Film Debuts at Cannes, Sparks Bidding War

Jordan Firstman's 'Club Kid' Film Debuts at Cannes, Sparks Bidding War
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Jordan Firstman's 'Club Kid' Becomes Breakout Film at Cannes Festival

Jordan Firstman's 'Club Kid' Becomes Breakout Film at Cannes Festival

Jordan Firstman's 'Club Kid' Becomes Breakout Film at Cannes Festival
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Jordan Firstman's Film 'Club Kid' Secures $17 Million Deal at Cannes

Jordan Firstman's Film 'Club Kid' Secures $17 Million Deal at Cannes

Jordan Firstman's Film 'Club Kid' Secures $17 Million Deal at Cannes
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Jordan Firstman on A24’s $17 Million ‘Club Kid’ Deal and Going From ‘Punching Bag’ to Cannes Sensation: ‘It’s Been the Best Week of My Life’

Jordan Firstman on A24’s $17 Million ‘Club Kid’ Deal and Going From ‘Punching Bag’ to Cannes Sensation: ‘It’s Been the Best Week of My Life’

Jordan Firstman is having the run of his career at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. While he’s awestruck at the success of his directorial debut “Club Kid” —  a festival selection that commanded a $17 million sale to A24 after a bidding war against six studio competitors – he technically knew it was going to […]
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Jordan Firstman's Film 'Club Kid' Sells for $17 Million at Cannes

Jordan Firstman's Film 'Club Kid' Sells for $17 Million at Cannes

Jordan Firstman's Film 'Club Kid' Sells for $17 Million at Cannes
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Jacob Elordi Allegedly Skips Cannes for Time with Kendall Jenner

Jacob Elordi Allegedly Skips Cannes for Time with Kendall Jenner

Jacob Elordi Allegedly Skips Cannes for Time with Kendall Jenner
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John Travolta's Cannes Appearance: A Tribute to Classic Directors

John Travolta's Cannes Appearance: A Tribute to Classic Directors

John Travolta's Cannes Appearance: A Tribute to Classic Directors
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Cannes Film Festival Faces Criticism for Lack of Standout Films Amid Ongoing Search for Masterpieces

Cannes Film Festival Faces Criticism for Lack of Standout Films Amid Ongoing Search for Masterpieces

Cannes Film Festival Faces Criticism for Lack of Standout Films Amid Ongoing Search for Masterpieces