From The Hollywood Reporter · Lily Ford · · 1m
Jordan Firstman on Cannes Bidding War
Jordan Firstman recalls wild bidding war for his film Club Kid at Cannes.
In brief
Jordan Firstman recalls wild bidding war for his film Club Kid at Cannes. Jordan Firstman described the surreal experience of Club Kid's Croisette premiere where jokes landed perfectly with a French audience. Originally reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
Bidding War Breakout
Jordan Firstman reflects on the whirlwind bidding war for his directorial debut Club Kid at Cannes.
San Sebastian Screening
Firstman’s co-star Diego Calva made a surprise appearance at the San Sebastian Film Festival where Club Kid is screening.
Croisette Premiere
The film had a wild Croisette premiere with every distributor gunning for it.
Surreal Experience
Firstman called the premiere day 'surreal' and said it happened so fast.
French Audience Reaction
Firstman joked that jokes hit perfectly with a French audience, causing people to sniffling.
Present Moment
Firstman felt present during the premiere, not lost in his head.
The short version
Jordan Firstman described the surreal experience of Club Kid's Croisette premiere where jokes landed perfectly with a French audience.
