Isabelle Huppert awarded the Prix Lumière & 10 key takeaways from her masterclass

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Isabelle Huppert was awarded the coveted Prix Lumière. Euronews Culture attended the ceremony, as well as her masterclass. Here are the 10 things we learned.

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00:00It's an example for everyone, Isabelle, we meet her and we can never leave her.

00:29She's like a person who constantly inhabits thought and emotion.

00:36She has always been there, she is always so incredible, she is always so wonderful, magical.

00:40She's one of the women who never ages, it seems. She's always as sexy and beautiful and charismatic.

00:46I know her, her way of being to me, sometimes, when she pleases.

00:53Isabelle has given voice to the silent angst we carry in the crowded places of public life

01:00and the quiet dread of loneliness and insignificance in a world seemingly imprevious to our existence.

01:07Yet, as powerful, she's grabbed us in the warm blanket of intimacy, reminding us of the potential for tenderness,

01:16exuberance and joy that come with human connection. And she has done this almost quietly, mysteriously.

01:26The cinema is watching us. It helps to live, to be watched.

01:50Cinema also maintains memory. Memory and memories are important.

01:58For example, tomorrow I will wake up and this bright moment will be a wonderful memory forever.

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