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Netflix Prepares to Screen Its Film Originals in French Cinemas, Sparking Industry Protests

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Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentNetflix is preparing a week of public screenings of its original movies in select French cinemas in December, Variety has confirmed.

The streaming giant is currently working with exhibitors to secures venues around the country.News of the initiative, which leaked in the French press and was confirmed to Variety by a Netflix spokesperson, has sparked an uproar across the country’s film industry, particularly among independent distributors who have been struggling during the pandemic.The planned screenings also come at a pivotal time for the French biz, whose sacrosanct windowing schedule is being revised — an ongoing process that’s been hotly debated by TV channels, exhibitors and streamers who all.

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