A brief, ambiguous video from the Cannes Film Festival has once again put Alia Bhatt at the center of social media discussion. The clip, featuring Alia alongside Hollywood legend Jane Fonda, German supermodel Heidi Klum, and Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz, has gone widely viral, with viewers sharply divided over what actually took place.
Did Jane Fonda ask Alia Bhatt to step aside while posing for the cameras?
The footage captured the group posing together at Cannes, but online claims suggest Jane Fonda asked Alia Bhatt to step aside while photographers were taking pictures. In the clip, Alia initially appears composed and smiling, but within moments, her expression subtly shifts, adding further fuel to the speculation.The absence of clear audio makes it impossible to confirm what was said, leaving the internet to draw its own conclusions and debate the moment at length.
Internet reacts
A comment read, “We love you Queen ALIA. Let them try hard we all know they are doing negative PR against you.” A person added, “Beizzati ki Brand ambassador hai ye Alia.” One individual commented, “She said look that way, a new pr narrative?” An X (formerly Twitter) user wrote, “Trying to get sympathy now. PR trying hard.”Take a look.
Alia Bhatt’s red carpet arrivalEven before these clips surfaced, Alia Bhatt had already generated buzz with her confident appearance on the iconic Cannes red carpet. She greeted onlookers warmly, smiling, waving, and blowing flying kisses. However, some observers noted that many photographers appeared focused elsewhere, which itself sparked commentary in India.
Who is Jane Fonda?
Jane Fonda is one of Hollywood’s most celebrated figures, with a career spanning over seven decades across films such as ‘Barbarella’, ‘Monster-in-Law’, and ’80 for Brady’. She is equally well known for her decades-long activism on social and environmental issues.
