Portrait of a Lady on Fire was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. The film lost that ...

His 2020 César Award for Best Director sparked protests, including one from actress Adèle Haenel, who walked out in disgust. But change may be afoot. In February, director Christophe Ruggia was ...

His 2020 César Award for Best Director — for “An Officer and a Spy” — prompted several women, including actress Adèle Haenel, to walk out of the ceremony in protest. Yet the industry ...

Gérard Depardieu’s sexual assault trial is a pivotal moment for France, testing its readiness to confront sexual violence, ...

Last month, a French court found film director Christophe Ruggia guilty of sexually abusing actress Adele Haenel when she was underage. A probe panel’s report has lifted the veil on widespread ...

In February, director Christophe Ruggia was convicted of sexually abusing Haenel when she was a child. The actress, who had already quit the film industry in protest, has become one of the country ...

Actor Gérard Depardieu arrived in a Paris court on Monday for his trial over alleged sexual assaults on a film set, a case placing one of France's best-known movie stars at the heart of the country's ...

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Actor Gerard Depardieu returns ti the court with his lawyer Jeremie Assous during his trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, Tuesday, March 25, 2025 in Paris ...

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