Amber Heard
Actress celebrates her return on Instagram
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Amber Heard recently returned to the Taormina Film Fest. She now expresses her gratitude on Instagram.
After the defamation lawsuit against her ex-husband Johnny Depp (60) last year, Amber Heard (37) became very quiet in public. The actress moved her center of life to Spain, where she is “very happy”, like she was in mid-June a reporter from the US celebrity portal “TMZ” explained. On Instagram, she is now grateful as part of her public comeback.
hear published an image on the platform, in which she can be seen beaming at the Taormina Film Fest. The actress made her first major public appearance since the mud fight with Depp at the Italian film festival, which runs until July 1. She celebrated the premiere of her latest film “In The Fire” there.
Amber Heard had ‘unforgettable weekend’
“Thank you for such an incredibly warm reception of my latest film ‘In The Fire’ at the Taormina Film Festival,” Heard wrote. It was an “unforgettable weekend” for her. The actress also published some impressions of the event in her stories.
In a way, Heard is also back on Instagram. It’s her first post since last December. “After much deliberation, I have made the very difficult decision to settle the defamation case my ex-husband brought against me in Virginia,” she had written at the time. “I defended my truth and in doing so, my life as I knew it was destroyed. The slur I’ve faced on social media is an amplified version of how women fall victim again when they come forward “, she explained, among other things. During the process, many people sided with Depp on social media.
In the spring of 2022, Heard and her ex-husband faced each other in court. The Hollywood star had sued her for defamation. The jury found Depp correct on most of the charges. In December 2022, the two former spouses finally agreed on a settlement. Heard agreed to pay her ex-husband $1 million. He donated the money to various charities.