Variety | 2018Cannes Marché du Film

Cannes Women's March: Cate Blanchett, Ava DuVernay, Patty Jenkins Unite for Change

The #MeToo movement took center stage at the Cannes Film Festival this Saturday, as Cate Blanchett, Marion Cotillard, Patty Jenkins and more female filmmakers and artists gathered together so as to agitate for better treatment of women

By Brent Lang and Elsa Keslassy

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