BAC Films: Court Decision Expected on June 2

As the distributor bleeds an estimated €200,000 monthly under receivership, an anonymous front-runner tables a €5M bid for one of French independent cinema's historic catalogs.

Almost as ubiquitous across Croisette lunch tables as the “Zapper Bolloré” petition, the fate of BAC Films heavily dominated industry chatter at this month’s Cannes Film Market. Since the iconic Fren…