julia ducournau won, for herfilm titane, making. julia ducournau won, for her film titane, she making. julia ducournau won, for herfilm titane, she is making. julia ducournau won, for her film titane, she is the second woman to win and the semi—ii year history. 7a years and only two women have walked away with a big price stop and remember spike lee is the first african—american to helm and be the lead of the cannes film festival. first black person to be on the jury at first person to win the palme d'0r with a female this time, wonderful to have history making at the cannes film festival right after the pandemic. figs cannes film festival right after the pandemic. as you say, some barriers _ after the pandemic. as you say, some barriers being _ after the pandemic. as you say, some barriers being broken. - some barriers being broken. tell us more aboutjulia tell us more about julia ducournau tell us more aboutjulia ducournau and her when and how significant it is. it is ducournau and her when and how significant it is.— signi

it did not, it was history making. julia ducournau won for herfilm, titane — do you know she is only the second woman to win in the cannes film festival's 7a—year history? 7a years and only two women have walked away with the big prize, so definitely history—making, and also remember, spike lee is the first african—american to helm and be the jurist, the lead of the cannes film festival this year, so first black person to be on the jury and the first person to win the palme d'0r a female, so wonderful to have history making at the cannes film festival right after the pandemic. as you say, barriers being broken. tell us more aboutjulia ducournau and her win, and how significant it is. it's very significant. julia ducournau is only in her 30s so she is not a director who has been around for a long time, and a lot of people outside of france may not really know her. she had some type of fame back in 2016 when she had a really well received film by the name of raw. she really sticks with the horror, thriller, kind of graphic genre, and even this year, with titane, there were people

its director, julia ducournau, made history by becoming only the second woman ever to win the palme d'0r. it is a challenging film and she was pleased by all the positive feedback. that is the biggest victory for me, because i do not explain anything and i really trust in the experience we live together in the room, in this current room, and i trust the audience to get into that and feel what they feel and to somehow understand at their own level what is going on in the story. spike lee headed thejury at cannes, the first time a black person had done so, but he will be remembered most perhaps for inadvertently revealing the winner of the palme d'0r at the wrong moment, right at the beginning of the ceremony instead of at the end. the film that won the palme d'0r is titane. wait, wait, wait, don't! lee's jury, which for the first time had a majority female make—up, had some adventurous films to evaluate. from the opening night picture, the operatic musical annette, to director paul verhoeven�*s benedetta, a love story between two 17th century nuns, to a hero, a story of a man who g