It has now become a global campaign. Major cultural institutions, from Rome to Seattle via Lyon, have reacted to Timothée Chalamet’s comments about opera and ballet, which the actor described as "stuff" that "nobody cares about any more".
The explosive remark was made during a podcast organised by Variety and CNN featuring the Franco-American actor and his Hollywood colleague Matthew McConaughey at an event at the University of Texas on 24 February.
