The actress won an award for her performance in the movie ‘I Am Ruth’ and took the opportunity to talk about minors on the Internet.
british actress Kate Winslet was one of the protagonists of the last edition of the Bafta awardsbut not only for winning the best actress award for her performance in the film I Am Ruthwhere she gets into the skin of a mother worried about her daughter’s mental health and her relationship with the social networks. The most special thing about the title is that the character of the young woman interprets it
The actress, who shares the film with her daughter in real life, Mia Treapletonwent up to receive the award and gave a emotional speech for which she was applauded on her feet by the entire audience.
“If I could cut this award in half, I’d give it to my daughter. We’ve done this together, honey,” she said, tearfully dedicating the award to her. “This film has been made for parents and children, for families who feel like hostages by the dangers of the internet“, he added.
At the London Auditorium Royal Festival Hall, Winslet continued with her powerful speech. “To the people in power who can make changes, please penalize harmful content. We don’t want it. We want our children back. We don’t want to stay up, terrified for our children’s mental health,” she insisted.
Her daughter could not hold back her tears either and was emotionally listening to her mother in the middle of the audience. “For young people who have become addicted to social media and its darker side: this doesn’t have to be your life. This world is not healthy. Please ask for help. There is no shame in admitting that support is needed,” said the actress.
Source: Ambito
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