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Cannes Film Festival: 'Club Kid' Sparks Bidding War

Updated 2026-05-16 18:00 UTC 1 source Positive

Jordan Firstman's Cannes premiere of 'Club Kid' has generated significant buzz, with high-profile distributors offering seven-figure sums for the directorial debut. The film’s success at the festival is driving intense competition.

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The high from Jordan Firstman’s Cannes player “Club Kid” has carried over to the sales market, as the filmmaker’s directorial debut has sparked a bidding war. After glowing reviews from Firstman’s Friday premiere in the festival’s Un Certain Regard section, multiple high-profile distributors a
2026-05-16 17:49 UTC
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