Key facts
- Neon CEO Tom Quinn spoke at SXSW London.
- Neon recently won its seventh consecutive Palme d'Or at Cannes.
- Quinn views Neon's productions as 'cinema.'
Tom Quinn, CEO of Neon, attended a special talk at SXSW London. This event occurred less than two weeks after Neon secured its seventh consecutive Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival for Cristian Mungiu's film 'Fjord.' Quinn described the ongoing streak of wins as 'extraordinary.' Next year marks the 10th anniversary of the independent film distributor. Quinn expressed his perspective on Neon's output, stating, 'I don't see this as YouTube or otherwise, I see this as cinema,' highlighting his belief in the artistic and cinematic quality of the company's projects.