Cannes Business Is Slow as Industry Ponders Future of Theatrical
BY SCOTT ROXBOROUGH | HollywoodReporter.Com Troy Warren for CNT The slow trickle of deals out of the Cannes Film Market can't hide concerns over the future of the independent business in the wake of COVID. The Cannes weather, at least, has been something to count on. Clear blue skies and blazing sunshine have been the backdrop for the smaller contingent of cinema executives who have been sharing the Croisette with crowds of French tourists at this year’s very different Cannes Film Festival, which runs through July 17. But actual business has been slow as clouds of uncertainty — over the progress of the coronavirus pandemic, over when…