Jane Fonda and Megan Ellison Receive Kering's Inaugural Women in Motion Awards

Jane Fonda and Annapurna Pictures founder Megan Ellison received the inaugural Women in Motion award from Kering at a gala held Sunday in Cannes.  Both women delivered acceptance speeches that extolled the virtues of film as an art that connects us through stories while criticizing the industry for shutting out women's voices.  Ellison was the first to take the stage. The notoriously private and enigmatic producer, who has yet to give a formal interview with the press and delivers statements via Twitter, began her speech by acknowledging how flattered she was to share the honor with Fonda, "a real legend." After identifying the film community as "the primary...

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