{"id":1488827,"date":"2022-05-23T16:59:47","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T20:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1488827"},"modified":"2022-05-23T16:59:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T20:59:55","slug":"cannes-film-festival-rocked-by-another-day-of-protests-this-time-with-smoke-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cannes-film-festival-rocked-by-another-day-of-protests-this-time-with-smoke-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannes Film Festival Rocked By Another Day Of Protests, This Time With Smoke Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcannes-film-festival-rocked-by-another-day-of-protests-this-time-with-smoke-devices%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1488827&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The 75th Cannes Film Festival was rocked by another day of protests, this time with a group of feminists unfurling a banner and using handheld smoke devices while on the red carpet.<\/p>\n<p>It happened during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/tom-cruise-leaving-cannes-festival-early-and-the-reason-has-everything-to-do-with-queen-elizabeth-ii\">star-studded festival<\/a> when about a dozen women dressed in black gowns took to the stairs of the famed Palais in France and dropped a giant banner with the names of \u201c129 feminicides in France since the last Cannes festival,\u201d according to the group, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/film\/news\/women-protest-cannes-holy-spider-smoke-1235274630\/\">reported<\/a> Variety. The outlet noted that the term \u201cfeminicides\u201d means \u201cintentional killing of women because they are female.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The ladies, who are members of the feminist movement \u201cLes Colleuses,\u201d stood on the steps while holding their fists in the air. They released canisters sending up black smoke as they held a banner that contained the names of women who allegedly died as a result of domestic violence since the previous festival, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/cannes-protesters-disrupt-red-carpet-1235152180\/\">reported<\/a> the Hollywood Reporter.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The feminist collective known as &#8220;Les Colleuses&#8221; stormed the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cannes?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cannes<\/a> red carpet with a banner that listed the &#8220;129 feminicides in France since the last Cannes Film Festival.&#8221; Feminicide is the killing of women because they are female. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pw3cwYDeYB\">https:\/\/t.co\/Pw3cwYDeYB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Variety (@Variety) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Variety\/status\/1528398586265878531?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The protest took place before the screening of a film called \u201cHoly Spider,\u201d a thriller by Iranian-Danish film director Ali Abbasi.<\/p>\n<p>However, according to the website Challenges, the protest wasn\u2019t about \u201cHoly Spider,\u201d but was instead connected to \u201cRiposte,\u201d a documentary that was screened on Sunday, which is about feminist activists, the outlet noted.<\/p>\n<p>The demonstration followed another just two days earlier when a woman stripped off her gown and ran topless on the red carpet. She had her body painted in the colors of the Ukrainian flag with the message \u201cStop raping us\u201d on one part of her body, and the word \u201cscum\u201d on another, as previously<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 75th Cannes Film Festival was rocked by another day of protests, this time with a group of feminists unfurling a banner and using handheld smoke devices while on the red carpet. 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