Anti-Bolloré controversy could leave the entire French film industry worse off
- Posted on May 28, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Anti-Bolloré controversy could leave the entire French film industry worse off
NEWS ANALYSIS. The uproar between Canal+, the leading body funding French cinema, and the signatories of an open letter against Vincent Bolloré, Canal+'s owner, came at the worst possible time: in the middle of the Cannes Film Festival and as crucial agreements for the sector are up for negotiation.