Jane Fonda continues to be a badass.
The legendary actor and activist found herself being recognized on Friday for her work on the screen, but it was the way she accepted the award that is perhaps the most notable. She couldn't attend the annual BAFTA Britannia ceremony in person, you see, because she was too busy getting arrested in D.C. for protesting inaction on climate change.
That didn't stop her from giving an acceptance speech, however.
"BAFTA, thank you," said the actor as her hands were being zip tied by police in Washington D.C. "Thank you, for the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Films. Thank you." Read more...
More about Climate Change, Jane Fonda, Culture, and Climate Environmentfrom Mashable https://mashable.com/article/jane-fonda-arrested-giving-award-speech-climate-change-bafta/
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