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(From top L) French actress Eye Haidara, French actress Maimouna Gueye, French director Magaajyia Silberfeld, French actress and producer France Zobda and French actress Sabine Pakora, (C fromL) French actress and writer Mata Gabin, French writer Rachel Khan, French actress and Miss France 2000 Sonia Rolland, French actress Aissa Maiga, French-Portuguese actress Sara Martins, French actress Firmine Richard and French actress Nadege Beausson-Diagne, (front from L) French actress Assa Sylla, French actress Karidja Toure, French comedian and humorist Shirley Souagnon and French-Cameroonian Marie-Philomene Nga, the 16 black women who fight for equality and inclusion of black women in the French film industry pose on May 16, 2018 with Burundian singer and member of the Feature Film Jury Khadja Nin (C) as they arrive for the screening of the film "Burning" at the 71st edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP) (Photo by LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)