Archive · 27 Sep 2025
Ayo Edebiri on Awkward Interview During Venice Film Festival
Ayo Edebiri, along with Julia Roberts and Andrew Garfield, was interviewed at the Venice Film Festival for their film, "After the Hunt."
During the interview, an Italian journalist asked Roberts and Garfield about the Me Too and Black Lives Matter movements, excluding Edebiri.
Edebiri later responded by saying the interview was a "very human moment."
She mentioned she didn't pay too much attention and that the uncomfortable conversation relates to the film's themes.
The actress addressed this during the New York Film Festival.
Ayo Edebiri was involved in an interview during the Venice Film Festival.
An Italian journalist asked a question about the Me Too and Black Lives Matter movements, excluding Edebiri.
The interview went viral, causing an online reaction.
Ayo Edebiri responded to the question, referring to it as a "very human moment."
The interview was promoting the film "After the Hunt."
- Who
- Ayo Edebiri, Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield, Federica Polidoro
- What
- Ayo Edebiri's reaction to a viral interview question at the Venice Film Festival.
- When
- Venice Film Festival and New York Film Festival
- Where
- Venice, Italy and New York City
- Why
- Because of an awkward interview question excluding Edebiri regarding the MeToo and Black Lives Matter movements.
- Person Discussed
- Ayo Edebiri
- Event
- Venice Film Festival
- Incident
- Interview question excluding Edebiri
- Journalist
- Federica Polidoro
- Film
- "After the Hunt"
