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Protestor Rushes the Stage at Pharrell’s ‘Piece by Piece’ TIFF Premiere


PETA interrupted the premiere of Pharrell's 'Piece by Piece' at TIFF Tuesday in protest of his latest work as Louis Vuitton men's creative director.

Animal rights activist group PETA interrupted the premiere of Pharrell ‘s Lego biopic “ Piece by Piece ” at the Toronto International Film Festival Tuesday in protest of his work as Louis Vuitton’s men’s creative director. A PETA protestor rushed the stage as the post-screening question and answer segment was about to begin, holding a sign that read, “Pharrell: Stop Supporting Killing Animals for Fashion.” After the protester was removed, Pharrell addressed her objections directly, and told the audience, “Rome wasn’t made in a day.

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