Cannes Winners, Losers, Scandals, and Big Takeaways

The Town with Matthew Belloni

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Society & Culture

4.3 • 847 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw, who attended the Cannes Film Festival in France, to discuss the significance of the festival within the industry, the indie film market, if streaming services are still interested in premiering their projects at Cannes, the optics of David Zaslav’s party, and more. Lucas and Matt also give an update on their box office draft. For a 20 percent discount on Matt’s Hollywood insider newsletter, ‘What I’m Hearing ...,’ click here Email us your thoughts! [email protected] Host: Matt Belloni Guest: Lucas Shaw Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Jessie Lopez Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:08.3	might have missed is the Cannes Film Festival award winners.
1:11.6	The coveted Palm Dior went to French director Justine Triet for her thriller, Anatomy of a Fall.
1:17.3	But Americans were completely shut out of the awards.
1:19.7	And a few of the high-profile U.S. offerings like the new Indiana Jones, the Pixar film Elemental,
1:25.5	and the HBO series The Idol, starring The Weekend and Johnny Depp's daughter, didn't fare too well with critics.
1:32.1	The Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon and the new Todd Haynes movie with Natalie Portman did fare better.
1:37.3	I've been to Cannes many times, and it's a whirlwind of long and very artsy movies, promotional stunts designed to generate worldwide media hits,
1:45.4	premieres on the beach with a high, who the hell are these people energy, and lots of deals.
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