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Cannes 2026 by the Numbers: Where the Film Industry Is Heading

We crunched the numbers across all 56 titles in the 2026 Cannes Official Selection. 81% of Competition films have French co-financing. 67% are multi-country co-productions. 71% of directors are returning veterans. Here is what the data reveals about where the film industry is headed.

01 / FinancingFrance Isn't Just Hosting. It's Bankrolling World Cinema.

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