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2022 Cannes Film Festival: On the red carpet, protests highlighting sexual and gender-based violence

A protester makes her way onto the red carpet during the "Three Thousand Years Of Longing (Trois Mille Ans A T'Attendre)" Red Carpet during the 75th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 20, 2022 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Here is an incomplete yet striking gallery from the red carpet of the 2022 Cannes Film Festival in France.





















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At first I thought, protests at something like this might be a bit tacky and unwarranted, I mean, this is _Cannes,_ right? And then I saw all the much more tacky dresses and slebs taking selfies with other slebs and I thought, yeah. OK. Definitely not out of place.
Who cares? Celebrity culture is killing people.