French culture minister slams Canal+ for 'disproportionate' response to open letter
Le Monde · 19 May 2026

French culture minister slams Canal+ for 'disproportionate' response to open letter

After 600 film professionals signed an open letter against 'the far right' in the industry, the CEO of Canal+, a major production group owned by right-wing billionaire Vincent Bolloré, said he would no longer work with the signatories.


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The French culture minister criticized Canal+ for its excessive reaction to an open letter signed by 600 film professionals opposing far-right influences in the industry. This incident highlights the tensions between cultural expression and political affiliations in France's media landscape.


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