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‘Have you seen Club Kid yet?’ Why everyone in Cannes is asking the same question

Director Jordan Firstman had the ‘best week of my life’ after his film Club Kid – about a gay party promoter who suddenly becomes a parent – cinched a $17m deal on the Croisette

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