The adage reminds us of this very well.
As a general rule, you don't bite the hand that feeds you.
Except maybe when you're a filmmaker.
During the last Cannes Film Festival in July, Leos Carax recalled it with mastery.
Come to present at the opening of the competition
Annette
, his musical comedy interpreted by Marion Cotillard and Adam Driver, the French director, usually silent, let loose in the columns of
Liberation
.
"It's likely that
Bezos
fucked me
," said Leos Carax
.
But that's undoubtedly what you deserve when you make an expensive film, “beyond your means”.
The film will be released everywhere in theaters, but Amazon, which distributes it in the United States, will eject it as quickly as possible from American theaters to place it on its platform, so called because indeed, it is the most boring that businessmen have managed to imagine to exploit the films. "
And the filmmaker to add, by way of final bouquet:
"We no longer release films, we bring them in, like
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