A protester with PETA, the animal rights group, stole the limelight on Tuesday evening as Pharrell Williams talked about his animated biopic Piece by Piece on the Princess of Wales Theatre throughout the Toronto Movie Competition.  

The PETA activist approached the stage as Williams held a post-screening Q&A and slammed the singer and producer for utilizing wild animal skins and fur as artistic director of Louis Vuitton males’s assortment. The animal rights defender shouted “cease torturing animals” as Williams, trying down from the stage and with TIFF high programmer Anita Lee at his aspect, responded: “You’re proper. You’re proper. God Bless You.”

The PETA campaigner was finally frogmarched away by three safety guards, as captured by footage of the occasion posted by the animal rights group to its Instagram social media web page.

“We might be pleased to cease disrupting Pharrell’s appearances, however regardless of a whole lot of lip service, he’s but to ditch fur and unique skins,” PETA govt vp Tracy Reiman mentioned in a press release after the disruption.

“Pharrell can resolve in a heartbeat, at present, to make use of his energy for good and cease being complicit in cruelty—it’s fairly simple to be variety,” she added.

Earlier throughout TIFF, PETA activists protested a press screening for Piece by Piece, the animated documentary about singer, songwriter and file producer Pharrell Williams, throughout a press and trade screening.

The protesters additionally urged Williams to cease utilizing wild animal skins and furs in his collections and to make use of as an alternative fake furs and skins as humane choices.

The worldwide premiere of Piece by Piece at TIFF was additionally attended by director Morgan Neville and producers Mimi Valdés Caitrin Rogers. The animated biopic options Williams, Gwen Stefani, Kendrick Lamar, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Busta Rhymes, Jay-Z and Snoop Dogg.