Overview
- In a newly published W Magazine interview on Jan. 6, the actress calls the 2019 episode "kind of hilarious" and "very dramatic."
- Fanning reiterates that her dress was too tight, echoing her same-night Instagram post that also cited it being her "#timeofthemonth."
- The incident occurred at the Chopard Trophée dinner, reported to have happened as Thierry Frémaux introduced François Civil onstage, according to Variety.
- She recalls Colin Firth rushing to help and says the collapse quickly became "the talk of the festival," with her sister witnessing her chair fall back.
- Offering personal context, Fanning says she was "known to faint" growing up, noting a rapid growth spurt that once left her prone to passing out.