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Gaumont's Distribution Chief: Why Cannes is the Ultimate Launchpad for European Blockbusters

As the world’s oldest film studio unveils its new brand identity, Ariane Toscan du Plantier explains how Gaumont uses the Croisette to lock in global sales and build its 2026 theatrical slate.

May 18, 2026
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Gaumont is a historic institution, but its current distribution strategy is aggressively modern. Having overseen the studio’s French and international theatrical distribution since 2019, Ariane Tosca…

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