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Césars 2024: 'Anatomy of a Fall' Dominates Awards Amid Calls for Action Against Sexual Violence

Judith Godrèche's powerful speech at the Césars highlights the urgent need to address sexual violence in the French film industry.

  • 'Anatomy of a Fall' wins six trophies at the Césars, including Best Film, as the industry faces scrutiny over sexual violence.
  • Judith Godrèche, a leading figure in France's #MeToo movement, calls for greater awareness and action against sexual and gender-based violence in French cinema.
  • Justine Triet, director of 'Anatomy of a Fall', dedicates her Best Director award to women who have been hurt, marking a significant moment in the awards ceremony.
  • The Césars ceremony contrasts sharply with the 2020 edition, reflecting a growing awareness and demand for change regarding sexual violence in the industry.
  • French cinema is urged to confront its history of sexism and sexual abuse, with calls for accountability and reform.
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