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French cinema rocked by blacklist threat from biggest producer

French cinema rocked by blacklist threat from biggest producer

Summary

The head of Canal Plus, France's largest film producer, announced a plan to blacklist 600 film industry workers who signed a petition against Vincent Bolloré, a billionaire with right-wing political views. This announcement was made during the Cannes Film Festival, where many film professionals were gathered.

Key Facts

  • Canal Plus is the biggest film producer in France.
  • The head of Canal Plus threatened to blacklist 600 industry professionals.
  • These professionals signed a petition opposing Vincent Bolloré.
  • Vincent Bolloré is a billionaire known for his right-wing political views.
  • The announcement happened at the Cannes Film Festival in southern France.
  • Cannes is a major international event for the global film industry.
  • The blacklist would affect people working within the French and European film industries.
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