Major Fall Film Festivals Commit to Cooperate, Not Compete Amid Pandemic

The Toronto, New York, Telluride and Venice film festivals, knocked sideways in their planning by the coronavirus pandemic, have unveiled a joint statement that commits the long-time rivals to cooperate and not compete for film titles and awards-season bragging rights in the fall. “This year, we’ve moved away from competing with our colleagues at autumn festivals and commit instead to collaboration,” a joint statement from the Toronto, New York, Telluride and Venice festivals reads.

 

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