Solène Delinger 11:18 a.m., February 27, 2023
On Friday February 24, 2023, the Cesar ceremony took place at the Olympia.
This 48th edition was marked by several highlights such as the coronation of Virginie Efira, the surprise appearance of Brad Pitt but also the interruption of the ceremony by an environmental activist.
The activist appeared on stage when Ahmed Sylla was doing a sketch.
The comedian returned to this very embarrassing moment in an Instagram story…
The 48th edition of the Césars, which was held on Friday February 24, was rich in emotion.
This year, the film
La Nuit du 12
triumphed by winning no less than six statuettes.
The evening was also marked by the coronation of Virginie Efira and the surprise appearance of a certain Brad Pitt...
The broadcast of the ceremony interrupted
Spectators and viewers will also remember a slightly more embarrassing moment: the ceremony was indeed briefly interrupted when an environmental activist appeared on stage, leaving Ahmed Sylla and Léa Drucker totally speechless.
The two stars were doing a skit to introduce a new award.
The activist, she had a message to convey.
She wore a T-shirt that read: "We have 761 days left" ("We have 761 days left").
It was also written the address of the website of his militant group: "Last renovation".
Canal+ decided to cut the broadcast of the ceremony at the time of the incident.
"She doesn't say a word"
Ahmed Sylla returned to this embarrassing moment on his Instagram account on Saturday February 25.
“It happened in several stages in my head because it was cut at your place. So the girl comes on stage. what she wants. She comes in, I look at Léa. I look at her, and she does not speak”, explains the comedian. She does not say a word. She remains with her hand raised with the t-shirt. Me, I read it and I do not pick it up right away. I try to speak with the young lady. (...) She does not answer ".
Security then intervened to evacuate the activist.
"There was no violence"
"There was no, no, no violence," said Ahmed Sylla.
"I know there was a photo that came out, where we see her being lifted up. It's because when security arrived, she got down on the ground. dragging it around like a trash bag. They carried it, they threw it away. That's all that happened."