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    Cannes Film Festival rebounds with bigger names, but less frenzy on the ground

    by Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times May 13, 2019 3 minutes

    CANNES, France - What a difference a year makes. Or does it? With the preeminent cinematic event that is the Festival de Cannes, both ways is the way it's always going to be.

    Cannes 2018 was not a high point for the fest, which will launch for the 72nd time Tuesday night. The Neflix kerfuffle and a scarcity of female directors and top American films led to headlines like the one in Variety which proclaimed, "Fall Festivals Eclipse Cannes."

    Though the standoff with Netflix continues, Cannes 2019 has taken steps to

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