Environmental activists use Cannes Film Festival to put pressure on big polluters by attacking their image. Harrison Ford has spoken on the subject in humanitarian causes.
In 2021, the festival's general secretary Thierry Frémaux announced ecological measures aimed at drastically reducing plastic waste and promoting electric vehicles. "If we don't move our asses now, we're going to lose this planet!" he hammered fervently, accusing climate skeptics of having created this situation by their denial. "Acid", which explores a world plagued by toxic rains and "The Animal Kingdom" in which a mysterious....