Stream or silver screen: Netflix pulls plug on Cannes, is Hollywood next?

Rejection of this year’s festival part of sector struggle, but while UK cinema expands, streaming service threatens global industry
Netflix’s decision to pull out of the Cannes film festival highlights the tension between streaming companies and the cinema industry over how movies will be watched in the future.The world’s premiere film festival provided a cool reception for the US streaming company last year, with audiences booing the Netflix logo when it appeared before the sc