Nazanin Boniadi highlighted the ongoing conflict in Iran—what she called 'the first female-led revolution of our time'—in her speech at the Academy Women’s Luncheon.
among many others. “Because for two months now, that has been the battle cry for women in Iran in what has become the first female-led revolution of our time.”
The luncheon, which celebrated the fifth year of the Academy Gold Fellowship for Women, an initiative that supports emerging female filmmakers, was held on a breezy patio deck at the museum. With many of the invited talent dressed by Chanel for the occasion, this posh event could have felt a world away from the ongoing conflict in Iran.
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