Cannes Chief Thierry Fremaux On Johnny Depp Backlash & Adèle Haenel's Claim That 'It's a Festival For Rapists'
After one of France’s top actors, Adèle Haenel, announced she was quitting a French film industry that she denounced for “complacency toward sexual aggressors,” Cannes Film Festival chief Thierry Fremaux rejected her criticisms while addressing members of the media Monday. Haenel, star of the 2019 Cannes entry “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” last week published an open…