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Broadcaster France Télévisions Warns Far-Right Would Crush French Cinema

France Télévisions film chief Manuel Alduy has warned that the far-right Rassemblement National’s plan to privatize public broadcasting would devastate…

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Variety reports: France Télévisions film chief Manuel Alduy has warned that the far-right Rassemblement National’s plan to privatize public broadcasting would devastate French cinema, stripping it from one of its biggest financiers.

“There will be no more investment by public television in French feature films. And since there are not enough such films for free commercial television,.

This entertainment story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Far-Right Would Crush French, Broadcaster France Télévisions Warns and French.

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France · Europe
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Far-Right Would Crush French, Broadcaster France Télévisions Warns, French, France Télévisions
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Entertainment

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