‘Those films still give me shivers’: Deauville jury head Vanessa Paradis talks to FRANCE 24

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festival over her role heading the panel of actors and filmmakers that will hand out this year’s top prize.“A lot of things go through your mind,” she says. “It’s an important role.

I want to listen to everyone. I think we will make a decision together, democratically. [But] If we don't agree, that's where I may have to intervene.”On American cinema, Paradis says it was musicals and big studio productions that had the biggest impact on her as a child.“It's a cinema that makes us dream, that has always made us dream,” she says. “Those films were really my first love in cinema, and they still give me shivers.”And discussing the Covid-19 pandemic, which has led to cinemas, theatres and concert venues shuttered around the world, Paradis hopes.