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Cannes Film Festival Head Thierry Frémaux Talks His Viral Altercation With Policeman & Netflix’s Effect On Filmmakers Like David Fincher During Goteborg Festival Keynote With Ruben Östlund
“My role is to sometimes talk to the press or to fight with policemen,” Cannes Delegate General Thierry Fremaux joked during a keynote this evening at the Göteborg Film Festival. Fremaux had been m…
“My role is to sometimes talk to the press or to fight with policemen,” Cannes Delegate General Thierry Fremaux joked during a keynote this evening at the Göteborg Film Festival. The evening’s session was chaired by outgoing Göteborg head Jonas Holmberg, who quizzed the pair on their working relationship and what they believed the role of a film festival should be in the contemporary world of cinema. Östlund, the current honorary chair of Göteborg, a role previously held by Ingmar Bergman and Roy Andersson, was uncharacteristically soft-spoken and reserved throughout the session but he did share a provocative update of his next feature, The Entertainment System Is Down.
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