Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentOne week on, France’s industry is still responding to the hot-button Cesar Awards, the country’s equivalent to the Oscars.French actor Isabelle Adjani and journalist Caroline Fourest are among the authors of an op-ed arguing that the political undertone of some acceptance speeches made during the ceremony are breeding divisions within France.Published in Elle magazine on Thursday, the letter — which doesn’t name anyone and maintains a fairly ideological tone — suggests that the ceremony’s political edge was detrimental to a sense of togetherness and universalism that, they argue, French cinema should promote.“Almost everyone delivered a monologue that we expected from [them], as if it was a.
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