The French director became only the third woman in the history of the international festival to win the grand prize of the Palme d’Or, thanks to her film “Anatomy of a Fall”
On Saturday, at this year’s closing ceremony Cannes Film Festivalthe French director, Justine Trietbecame only the third woman in the history of the international festival to win the grand prize of the Golden Palm, thanks to her film “Anatomy of a Fall”.
When she received her award from Jane Fonda and after naturally thanking her collaborators and the jury, the director gave a dynamic thank-you speech, in which she condemned the practices of the French government Macron. Her impassioned appeal soon went viral, making headlines in the French media.
The speech engaged by Justine Triet, director of “Anatomy of a fall”, at the moment of receiving the Palme d’Or of the 76th @Festival_Cannes.#Cannes2023 pic.twitter.com/yEQXaCIlrX
— france.tv cinema (@francetvcinema) May 27, 2023
Triet was referring to the French president’s bill, which raises the retirement age from 62 to 64 and has sparked protests and protests across the country. Specifically, he stated that France “shaken by the protest movement that was unprecedented, extremely powerful and unanimous against the reform». He also stated that “protests were dismissed and suppressed in a shocking way and this pattern of increasingly unrestrained power is now applied in various fields, obviously social is the most shocking, but we see it in every sphere of society and the film industry is not spared».
He concluded by condemning the “neoliberal government“promoting”a commercialization of culture».
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