Gérard Darmon steps down from jury presidency of Lons-le-Saunier film festival

Actor Gérard Darmon announced his withdrawal from the jury presidency of the Lons-le-Saunier film festival.

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This decision comes after pressure from feminist associations contesting his appointment.

The festival must now designate a new president for the next edition.

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