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Sandro Bondi boycotting Cannes

Made decision based on officials' choice to screen 'Draquila'

ROME -- Italian Minister of Culture Sandro Bondi said he would boycott the Festival de Cannes in protest over a film that portrayed the Berlusconi administration, a move that by Monday had sparked a wave of criticism from the Italian film community.