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"If you don't want to do nudes, sweetheart...": theater and film schools in the post-#MeToo era

2022-11-25T19:14:17.293Z


INVESTIGATION – The Sofiane Bennacer affair comes as training centers in the sector are trying to educate students and teachers about gender-based and sexual violence. Not without harm.


The youthful faces of some twenty students from Cours Florent stare at the speaker who disrupts the program of their day.

It has been raising their awareness for almost a quarter of an hour, reminding them of the devices, the attentive ears, the numbers available, the anonymity of the procedures.

Of what then?

Measures to prevent and report gender-based and sexual violence.

The young people remain incredulous at the end of this pithy presentation.

Not once did they hear the words "assault", "rape" or "violence" during this exercise.

Five years after the explosion of the #MeToo movement, everyone still struggles to say and name things in theater and film schools.

Strange omissions after the big unboxing from Hollywood.

In October 2017, the

New York Times

published an investigation revealing that Harvey Weinstein, an all-powerful producer, allegedly sexually harassed and raped dozens of actresses for years.

The professional control system…

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Source: lefigaro

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