Cannes: Day One, from Le Pizza Buzz to Meeting the Jury

The Cannes Film Festival is up and running. I took the Air France red eye from Los Angeles to Paris, managing to grab a few nods of sleep despite a screaming baby nearby, with a short layover in Paris and some more snoozing on the flight to Nice. I shared a cab to Cannes with iTunes exec Matt Dentler, who ran the SXSW festival for years with a Cinetic Media stint in New York. He now curates and promotes iTunes placement on indie films with his global distribution partners and filmmakers, many of whom will be meeting with him here. As Amazon and Netflix and their cable rivals amp up their subscription relationship with film consumers, it will be fascinating to see how iTunes...

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