CLEAN : Cannes: Xavier Dolan wins jury prize for Mommy

The speaker expresses gratitude to the impressive jurors and reflects on the emotional journey at the Cannes Film Festival, highlighting the positive reception from the public and press. They critique the stereotypical portrayal of female characters in cinema and emphasize their efforts to create strong, independent female roles.

What is the significance of the phrase 'love from the public and from the press' in the context of the speaker's experience?

In what ways does the speaker believe female characters have been traditionally depicted?