Two-time Academy Awards nominee had said it was better to be African American than a woman in Hollywood while discussing row over all-white nominationsThe French actor and film-maker Julie Delpy has apologised for suggesting that women face a tougher time in Hollywood than African Americans during a discussion at the Sundance film festival.
In a statement to Entertainment Weekly,the two-time Oscar nominee said she had never intended to dismiss the hardship of others while appearing on a public panel with co-stars Kieran Culkin, Danny DeVito in support of the Todd Solondz comedy Wiener-Dog. Related: Wiener-Dog review – Gerwig, or Delpy and DeVito,united by a dachshund, divided by Solondz Related: Julie Delpy on Hollywood: 'I sometimes wish I were African American' Related: Charlotte Rampling: I regret that Oscars racism comment was 'misinterpreted' Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com