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#MeToo of cinema: why Judith Godrèche demands “the withdrawal” of Dominique Boutonnat, president of the CNC

2024-02-29T20:13:45.851Z

Highlights: #MeToo of cinema: why Judith Godrèche demands “the withdrawal” of Dominique Boutonnat, president of the CNC. The actress, who filed a complaint for “rape of a minor” against the directors Benoît Jacquot and Jacque Doillon, spoke for two hours, but said his name after only sixteen minutes. Appointed by Emmanuel Macron in July 2019, at the head of this institution, which notably financially supports creation and authors.


Heard by the Senate this Thursday, the actress, who filed a complaint for “rape of a minor” against the directors Benoît Jacquot and Jacque


She spoke for two hours, but said his name after only sixteen minutes.

“I would like to ask you for the withdrawal of Dominique Boutonnat,” said Judith Godrèche to the senatorial delegation for women’s rights this Thursday, February 29 in the morning.

Having become a leading figure in the #MeToo movement since she filed a complaint against filmmakers Benoît Jacquot and Jacques Doillon for “rape of a minor”, ​​the 51-year-old actress was interviewed at length.

And after paying tribute to Édouard Durand, the former president of Ciivise (Independent Commission on Incest and Sexual Violence), Camille Kouchner, Vanessa Springora and Adèle Haenel, she targeted the president of the National Cinema Center (CNC ).

Appointed by Emmanuel Macron in July 2019, at the head of this institution, which notably financially supports creation and authors, Dominique Boutonnat, 54, was indicted in February 2021. Four months earlier, his godson had accused of a sexual assault allegedly committed in August 2020 — facts that the person concerned disputes.

At the end of 2022, the Nanterre public prosecutor's office announced his referral to the criminal court.

The case has not yet been judged.

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