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And pandemic led Covid – 19 Currently sweeping the world Cannes Film Festival Until the end of June, after it was scheduled to hold it as usual in May.
The president of the French Film Festival, Thierry Frémaux, told “Freighty” magazine that organizing this event by default via the Internet would be very painful, after the French Anse Film Festival, the largest animation festival in the world, announced its consideration of holding the next session on June 15 via the Internet .
“How can Louis Anderson or Paul Verhoeven be seen on a computer?” Asked Fremo.
He also stressed that walking in the footsteps of less important American festivals at the global level, including Tribeca and South Bay Southwest by holding events on the Internet is not possible with the Festival de Cannes.
“This paradigm is inconsistent with the Cannes festival, with its spirit, history and efficacy,” Fremo said.
He stressed the need “to ask rights holders if they agree to organize a film festival via the Internet.”
Likewise, those responsible for Venice Film FestivalThe most prominent competitors of the Cannes Festival, which takes place annually in September, are strongly opposed to any move to organize the event online as part of efforts to rein in the epidemic.
Venetian festival organizers are counting on a possible relaxation of restrictions linked to the emerging coronavirus by the time of the event in late summer.
“The most pessimistic scenario will be the continuation of the pandemic, which will compel us to take this year off,” festival director Alberto Barbera told Italian news agency Ansa.
He added, “But we may be facing a middle situation that will allow us to hold the festival, but with organizational restrictions.”
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And pandemic led Covid – 19 Currently sweeping the world Cannes Film Festival Until the end of June, after it was scheduled to hold it as usual in May.
The president of the French Film Festival, Thierry Frémaux, told “Freighty” magazine that organizing this event by default via the Internet would be very painful, after the French Anse Film Festival, the largest animation festival in the world, announced its consideration of holding the next session on June 15 via the Internet .
“How can Louis Anderson or Paul Verhoeven be seen on a computer?” Asked Fremo.
He also stressed that walking in the footsteps of less important American festivals at the global level, including Tribeca and South Bay Southwest by holding events on the Internet is not possible with the Festival de Cannes.
“This paradigm is inconsistent with the Cannes festival, with its spirit, history and efficacy,” Fremo said.
He stressed the need “to ask rights holders if they agree to organize a film festival via the Internet.”
Likewise, those responsible for Venice Film FestivalThe most prominent competitors of the Cannes Festival, which takes place annually in September, are strongly opposed to any move to organize the event online as part of efforts to rein in the epidemic.
Venetian festival organizers are counting on a possible relaxation of restrictions linked to the emerging coronavirus by the time of the event in late summer.
“The most pessimistic scenario will be the continuation of the pandemic, which will compel us to take this year off,” festival director Alberto Barbera told Italian news agency Ansa.
He added, “But we may be facing a middle situation that will allow us to hold the festival, but with organizational restrictions.”
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