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Benoît Jacquot, Jacques Doillon: cinema faced with immediate banishment

2024-02-16T12:20:41.030Z

Highlights: Benoît Jacquot, Jacques Doillon: cinema faced with immediate banishment. After Judith Godrèche's complaints against them, the seventh art did not wait for the courts to act. This Wednesday, February 14, the cultural assistant of Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire and president of the Viva il cinema! in Tours, Bruno Lavillatte, announces having “turned a painful page” The proclamation of a new jury, chaired by Isabelle Reiher, director of the Olivier-Debré Contemporary Art Center, in Tours.


DECRYPTION - After Judith Godrèche's complaints against them, the seventh art did not wait for the courts to act.


Some people don't procrastinate.

This Wednesday, February 14, the cultural assistant of Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (Indre-et-Loire) and president of the Viva il cinema!

in Tours (from February 21 to 25), Bruno Lavillatte, announces having

“turned a painful page”

with the proclamation of a new jury, chaired by Isabelle Reiher, director of the Olivier-Debré Contemporary Art Center, in Tours, which replaces at short notice the director Jacques Doillon, initially appointed.

A look back at a high-risk week.

Because it took less than a morning to collectively decide to

“renounce the presence of Mr. Jacques Doillon as president of the jury for the 10th edition of the festival”

and this, the same day of the announcement of the filing of the complaint by Judith Godrèche, on February 8, 2024, against Benoît Jacquot, 77 years old, for “violent rape of a minor under the age of 15”, but also against the director of

La Fille de dix ans

for “rape of a minor” .

“Of course, there is the presumption of innocence, but the question that…

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Source: lefigaro

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