Julianne Moore Warns Gender Equality Still Distant at Cannes Event

Julianne Moore uses Cannes speech to issue emotional rallying cry for more female-led storytelling in cinema

Oscar winner Julianne Moore used her Women in Motion honour at Cannes to call for more female-led stories and greater opportunities for women across the film industry.

Julianne Moore Says Women’s Stories Are Still Being Sidelined; Calls For More Female Voices In Film

Wikimedia Commons Julianne Moore delivered a powerful call‑to‑action at the Cannes Film Festival. She used her moment on stage to challenge the industry’s long‑standing bias against women’s stories. Moore also demanded greater representation behind and in front of the camera. Julianne Moore Speaks Out Credit: Flickr Accepting the Kering Women in Motion Award at Sunday night’s gala, Moore opened with a blunt declaration that set the tone for the …

Julianne Moore says true gender equality still distant at Cannes

At a Women in Motion event held alongside the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday, Oscar-winning actor Julianne Moore said true gender equality remains far off globally and in the film industry as she accepted an award recognising her advocacy for women in cinema.

Julianne Moore warns gender equality still distant at Cannes event

Julianne Moore honoured with 2026 Women In Motion Award at 79th Festival de Cannes

François-Henri Pinault, chairman of Kering, alongside Iris Knobloch, president of the Festival de Cannes, and Thierry Frémaux, the festival’s general delegate, have presented the 2026 Women In Motion Award to actress and author Julianne Moore.  The award, presented in Cannes since 2015, celebrates female artists whose careers and commitment have “advanced the role of women both in ... Read more The post Julianne Moore honoured with 2026 Women In…