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Stars of French cinema testify at parliamentary inquiry into sexual harassment

Actress and screenwriter Judith Godreche (C) and actress Tess Barthelemy (R) at the screening of the film "Moi Aussi" (Me Too) at the Cannes Film Festival on 15 May, 2024. AFP - VALERY HACHE

Since May 2024, an inquiry group of MPs at France's National Assembly has been tasked with identifying sexual harassment and assault on film sets in France. The committee has put forward proposals for new legislation to tackle the issue – for example, introducing intimacy coordinators on sets.

The inquiry committee, initiated by French actress Judith Godrèche, has interviewed almost 100 people from the film, theatre and advertising industries.

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