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Medical Emergency Halts Cannes Film Screening
19 May
Summary
- A medical emergency caused a temporary evacuation at a Cannes film screening.
- The incident occurred during the press screening of Pedro Almodovar's film.
- The screening resumed after the individual received medical attention.
A press screening of Pedro Almodovar's "Bitter Christmas" at the Cannes Film Festival was momentarily halted due to a medical emergency. The incident occurred in the Bazin theater when an elderly attendee collapsed about 15 minutes into the film.
Festival staff immediately evacuated the theater to allow emergency services to attend to the individual. The person was conscious and responsive before being transported to a local hospital for further care. Once the medical intervention was complete, the screening of "Bitter Christmas" was restarted from its beginning.
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