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The prestigious Palm d Or went to a French director on Saturday night at the Cannes Film Festival, but President Emmanuel Macron was not celebrating because Justine Triet made a fiery political speech that took aim at the French government s handling of weeks of protests on the streets.
CANNES (FRANCE) - French director Justine Triet became the third woman to win the top prize Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday with her gripping and icy "Anatomy of a Fall".
Uniindia: Cannes, May 28 (UNI) French director Justine Triet, who won the Cannes Film Festival s top prize, criticized in her acceptance speech the government of French President Emmanuel Macron for "shocking" suppression of protests against the controversial pension reform.