Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentTwo weeks before Cannes unveils its Official Selection lineup, Thierry Fremaux, the artistic director and general delegate of the Cannes Film Festival, caught up with Variety about his selection process in pandemic times; the changes the festival will be introducing this year, beginning with an expanded out of competition section to host anticipated films; his dialogue with U.S.
studios and filmmakers, as well as Netflix; and the health protocols in place on the ground.With more live events and outdoor screenings planned, the summer 2021 edition is set to be a celebration of films and moviegoing.
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