Cannes Film Festival Braces for #MeToo Accusations Involving 10 Stars

May 9, 2024, 06:48 PM

The French film industry and the Cannes Film Festival are reportedly on high alert as rumors of significant #MeToo accusations involving 10 stars, including an Oscar winner, circulate. Reports from various media sources, including Le Figaro, suggest that entire artistic teams are anxious about the potential overshadowing of their films at the festival due to these allegations. The 81st Cannes Film Festival, set to begin soon, is the focus of these speculations, with claims that a major #MeToo exposé might be released on the opening day. Cannes Film Festival President Iris Knobloch has addressed the situation, outlining how the festival plans to handle any potential allegations.