
Variety Hosts Post-Cannes Summer Dinner for French Cinema in Paris
Variety held its fourth annual post-Cannes summer dinner in Paris, gathering prominent figures from the French film industry to celebrate cinema.
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Variety held its fourth annual post-Cannes summer dinner in Paris, gathering prominent figures from the French film industry to celebrate cinema.

Cannes Film Festival director Thierry Fremaux commented on Hollywood studios' decreasing presence at film festivals, suggesting that their reduced participation in Cannes reflects a broader trend.

Thierry Fremaux, following the 79th Cannes Film Festival, discussed plans for Cannes 2026, the restructuring of Hollywood, the thriving 'Club Kid' scene, Netflix's potential comeback, and the Bolloré Controversy.

The Cannes Film Festival has begun, featuring a bustling film market with new project announcements and sales, alongside ongoing discussions and concerns regarding Hollywood's participation. Festival organizers have voiced hopes for major studio films to return in the future.