The outdoor screening of Greta Gerwig's Barbie in Noisy-le-Sec was cancelled over threats from a small group opposed to the film’s perceived LGBTQ+ advocacy. Mayor Olivier Sarrabeyrouse condemned these actions, stating that the opposition misinterpreted the film and transformed a public screening into a threat. He asserted that Barbie, which has never been banned in France, is for all audiences. The town hall is now planning to reschedule the screening to address community interest following the controversy.
The free-to-enter outdoor screening of Greta Gerwig's Barbie in Noisy-le-Sec was cancelled due to threats from opponents claiming the film advocates homosexuality.
Mayor Olivier Sarrabeyrouse announced the cancellation, blaming a small group of extremists who threatened to disrupt the screening based on their religious beliefs.
Sarrabeyrouse emphasized that Barbie is intended for all audiences and has never been banned in France, despite being prohibited in other countries.
Local authorities are working to reschedule the screening in response to the backlash against the cancellation.
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