Jane Birkin's casual, high-low look was often characterized as the definition of French style, both on- and off-screen.
Throughout this time, Birkin continued to release records, perform, and act. By the time of her passing, she'd appeared in over 65 films and released at least 20 albums.
Jane Birkin gives a speech during a demonstration in front of Notre Dame's Cathedral in Paris on October 11, 2006, four days after the murder in Moscow of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya.Birkin also used her platform as an advocate and activist, most vocally for women and animal welfare. As recently as 2022, she participated in protests against female oppression.
Jane Birkin, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Alice Attal during the 48th Cesar Film Awards at L'Olympia on February 24, 2023 in Paris, France.
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