Reflecting Back On 1968’s Tumultuous Festival, Thierry Frémaux Looks To The Future Of Cinema — Cannes

While it celebrated its 70thanniversary last year, the Cannes Film Festival kicks off this year under the specter of 50 years since 1968’s event, which was derailed amid social unrest in France.

There’s plenty of unrest going on today too, but along with the social protests comes disruption in the film industry in general, and also specifically in Cannes.

Non-conformist Thierry Frémaux, who is the final word on what gets in, has been making headlines since he took over in…

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