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Chertok, a longtime patron of the film industry and a lifelong cinephile, is behind the creation of the Cannes Film Festival’s first fund and recently received the Legion of Honor from Bruel.
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 9 June 2026
She also was offered France’s highest award, the Legion of Honor, that same year but declined it, arguing France was not doing enough to support Iranian people fighting for democracy.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
She also was offered France's highest award, the Legion of Honor, that same year but declined it, arguing France was not doing enough to support Iranian people fighting for democracy.
—ABC News, 4 June 2026
Coincidentally, that was the year when Frédéric Boucheron began courting the New World’s wealthy clientele on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, taking part in the Philadelphia World’s Fair — a move that would net him a grand prize and the Legion of Honor.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 9 June 2026
She also was offered France’s highest award, the Legion of Honor, that same year but declined it, arguing France was not doing enough to support Iranian people fighting for democracy.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
She also was offered France's highest award, the Legion of Honor, that same year but declined it, arguing France was not doing enough to support Iranian people fighting for democracy.
—ABC News, 4 June 2026
Coincidentally, that was the year when Frédéric Boucheron began courting the New World’s wealthy clientele on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, taking part in the Philadelphia World’s Fair — a move that would net him a grand prize and the Legion of Honor.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
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“Legion of Honor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Legion%20of%20Honor. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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