some conservatives in the united states, such as jon alvarez of firehollywood, commented that such an award could be expected from the french. moore had remarked only days earlier that: "i fully expect the fox news channel and other right-wing media to portray this as an award from the french. […] there was only one french citizen on the jury. four out of nine were american. […] this is not a french award, it was given by an international jury dominated by americans." the jury was made up of four north americans (one of them born in haiti), four europeans, and one asian.