Coppola jeered at Cannes

Movie-maker Sofia Coppola has defended her new period drama Marie Antoinette after it was booed during a press screening at the Cannes Film Festival.

Movie-maker Sofia Coppola has defended her new period drama Marie Antoinette after it was booed during a press screening at the Cannes Film Festival.

Despite admitting the response was "disappointing", Coppola insisted the Kirsten Dunst-starring movie was always going to provoke heated debate.

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