Very much this. It's going to reflect poorly on them that an international film festival can be pushed around by a local movie theater lobby. I especially like

Very much this. It's going to reflect poorly on them that an international film festival can be pushed around by a local movie theater lobby. I especially liked the undertone in some pieces (not Slate) that Netflix is 'exploiting' Cannes to promote its movies, as if that was not the actual point of a festival.