Cannes Head Thierry Frémaux Responds To Adèle Haenel’s Criticism Of Festival As A Safe Place For Sexual Predators: “It’s False, Erroneous”; Chief Also Talks Johnny Depp Opener ‘Jeanne Du Barry’

Cannes is an event with a strong media echo and people use Cannes to talk about certain problems.

I find that normal.

It doesnt bother me.

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Cannes can be interpreted in different ways and given different identities, which dont reflect reality.

A lot of people talk about Cannes and have never been.

He is extraordinary in the film in a role which is difficult.

I dont why he was cast.

You will have to ask Maiwenn her reasons for choosing him, he said.

I am interested in Johnny Depp as an actor.