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DOGS OF WAR: HOW CANNES TAMED THE VENICE FILM FESTIVAL’S LION

DOGS OF WAR: HOW CANNES TAMED THE VENICE FILM FESTIVAL’S LION
March 11, 2014

The French have Hitler and Mussolini to thank for their beloved Cannes film festival. Seriously. In a measure of poetic justice, apres guerre, the Festival de Cannes becomes the center of art film; good film. Everyone who’s anyone comes. Sophia Loren, Kirk Douglas, Max Von Sydow and Ingmar Bergman. It’s huge and crowded, but also exclusive.

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