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. Source: https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2026/05/28/anti-bollore-controversy-could-leave-the-entire-french-film-industry-worse-off_6753912_23.html