Live From Cannes: The Middle East Rises

by Ashley Wren Collins
URL: http://www.moviemaker.com/festivals/article/lives_from_the_2009_cannes_film_festival_20090526/
The white tents that freckle the edges of the Croisette like the pointillism dots of a Georges Seurat Neo-Impressionistic painting have all been packed away until next May, when studio, independent and budding moviemakers, producers, sales agents and distributors will again swoop in on Cannes to wheel and deal the next movies of the future.