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Cannes: Topless Protester Disrupts 'Three Thousand Years of Longing' Red Carpet. The woman was removed after security guards covered her ... × Skiptomaincontent By AlexRitman,ScottRoxborough May20,202210:34am SharethisarticleonFacebook SharethisarticleonTwitter SharethisarticleonEmail Showadditionalshareoptions SharethisarticleonPrint SharethisarticleonComment SharethisarticleonWhatsapp SharethisarticleonLinkedin SharethisarticleonReddit SharethisarticleonPinit SharethisarticleonTumblr Theprotestorhad"stoprapingus"writteninbodypaintovertheUkrainiannationalcolorsofblueandyellow. PascalLeSegretain/GettyImages SharethisarticleonFacebook SharethisarticleonTwitter SharethisarticleonEmail Showadditionalshareoptions SharethisarticleonPrint SharethisarticleonComment SharethisarticleonWhatsapp SharethisarticleonLinkedin SharethisarticleonReddit SharethisarticleonPinit SharethisarticleonTumblr AwomanhasbeenremovedfromtheCannesredcarpetaftermakingapro-Ukraineprotest. Thewomanstrippedoffallofherclothesandfelltoherkneesscreaminginfrontoftheassembledphotographers,accordingtoeyewitnesses.Securityguardswereseenrushingovertoherandcoveringherwithacoat. ThewomanwaswearingbodypaintinthecolorsoftheUkrainianflagwith“stoprapingus”writtenacrossherabdomen.Shealsoappearedtohavebloodredpaintoverherlowerbackandlegs,withtheword“scum”writtenonherlowerback. TherehavebeennumerousreportsofRussiansoldiersrapingciviliansduringtheinvasionofUkraine. TheCannesFilmFestivalrequiresmultiplesecuritycheckstoaccessitsfamedredcarpetandthereisheavysecurityalongthecarpetitself. Butthisisn’tthefirsttimethesecurityhasbeenbreached.In2014,infamouspranksterVitaliiSediukslippedpasttheguardsandstuckhisheadunderthedressofAmericaFerreraduringthegalaforHowtoTrainYourDragon2. Tonight’sprotestcameaheadofthepremiereofGeorgeMiller’sThreeThousandYearsofLonging,starringTildaSwintonandIdrisElba.ThedemonstrationcomesaheadofCannes’“UkraineDay”onMay21,whenthefestivalwillholdaseriesofeventsaimedatshowingsolidarityforthecountry’sbatteredfilmindustry. TheHollywoodReporterhasreachedouttotheCannesFilmFestivalpressofficeforcomment. TheNewYorkTimes‘KyleBuchananpostedashortvideooftheeventonTwitter. OntheCannesredcarpetforGeorgeMiller’snewmovie,thewomaninfrontofmestrippedoffallherclothes(coveredinbodypaint)andfelltoherkneesscreaminginfrontofphotographers.Cannesauthoritiesrushedover,coveredherinacoat,&blockedmycamerafromfilmingpic.twitter.com/JFdWlwVMEw —KyleBuchanan(@kylebuchanan)May20,2022 ReadMoreAbout: Cannes2022 international Ukraine THRNewsletters SignupforTHRnewsstraighttoyourinboxeveryday Subscribe SignUp WarnerBros. 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