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After Triumph and Tragedy, Cannes Gets a Reboot

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This story about the 2021 Cannes film festival first appeared in TheWrap’s special digital Cannes magazine.2020 was supposed to be the victory lap.After years of taking it on the chin, playing defense against stories that asked “Is Cannes still relevant in the awards race?” the festival up and flipped the board, claiming an Oscar victory so remarkable that it went and changed the whole damn conversation: Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” was a Cannes triumph that turned into an Oscar triumph, becoming only the second film ever to win the Palme d’Or and the Best Picture Oscar. (The first was “Marty,” back in 1955.)But hey, forget “Parasite,” and consider the man they chose to lead the jury last year.

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