Cannes: Directors Nicolas Athane and Marco Nguyen and screenwriter Simon Balteaux spoke to IndieWire about their joyous and hilarious film, which creates a skewed version of the queer Paris scene with loving accuracy. Like many animated movies, “ Jim Queen ” begins with a musical number introducing the audience to the film ‘s world. But the setting isn’t, say, a fairy tale village or a mermaid kingdom under the sea, to point at two Disney classics the film gives winking reference to. Instead,