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Actor Depardieu says hand on the buttocks is not sexual assault, tells court he did ...

Hindustan Times 26 Mar 2025
A towering figure of French cinema, Depardieu, 76, has faced a growing number of sexual assault allegations in recent years, which has put a spotlight on how women are treated in the movie industry.
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Adolescence isn’t shocking

New Statesman 26 Mar 2025
Nonetheless, several young men have recently been in the news for exactly this sort of murder, including Kyle Clifford, who was jailed for killing three women with a crossbow, motivated, according to the judge, by “self-pity”.
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Chief secretary’s experience proves skin-tone prejudice persists in inclusive Kerala

The Times of India 26 Mar 2025
Kochi ... The chief minister, who posed for photographs with members of the Women in Cinema Collective during their protests, is now unwilling to meet ASHA workers,' she said.Activist Dhanya Raman said people get respect when their skin colour is white ... .
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Where inflation eased in February – and where it accelerated

AOL 26 Mar 2025
The cost of air travel fell once again, down 2.6% year-on-year, following a drop of 2.0% in January, according to figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) ... Olive oil ... Women’s clothing ... Cinemas, theatres & concerts ... Tea ... Coffee ... .
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Acting was always in the back of my mind, but I never took it seriously: Avantika Sundar

The Times of India 26 Mar 2025
... NEVER TOOK ACTING SERIOUSLY UNTIL THE PANDEMIC’Talking to us about the time she decided to get into acting, Avantika says, “Growing up, I didn’t think I was talented or good-looking to be in cinema.
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He will make acting debut with support of Oscar winner dad and Wednesday star mom... ...

The Daily Mail 26 Mar 2025
This nepo baby is gearing up to make his acting debut with the support of his famous parents ... Read More. Catherine Zeta-Jones looks glam as she joins Michael Douglas at Saudi Arabia Women In Cinema event ... ChicagoMichael DouglasSean Connery. .
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Gérard Depardieu tells trial he does not 'grope' women

RTE 25 Mar 2025
The French actor Gérard Depardieu, who is on trial for sexual assault, has told a court in Paris that he is not in the habit of "groping" women ... But he insisted that he is not a sexual predator and said he does not grope women.
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From whispered conversations to bombast

Manila Standard 25 Mar 2025
What Iranian women must deal with in ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig... Iranian Cinema is something to behold and to aspire to ... This film is an indictment against theocratic oppressive regimes that affect everybody, most of all the women of Iran.
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French actor Depardieu goes on trial on sexual assault charges

The Jordan Times 25 Mar 2025
PARISFrench actor Gerard Depardieu went on trial at a Paris court on Monday charged with sexually assaulting two women during a 2021 film shoot, as his lawyer vowed to show all the accusations were "false" ... Both women allege sexual violence.
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‘No consent’: Australian authors ‘livid’ that Meta may have used their books to train AI

AOL 25 Mar 2025
Tracey Spicer ... “It was a gut-punch ... Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, an award-winning film critic and author of ten books on cult movies including 1000 Women in Horror and Cinema Coven, found eight of her books, as well as books she co-edited, included ... .
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Gerard Depardieu in court for sex-assault case

Hong Kong Standard 24 Mar 2025
A towering figure of French cinema, Depardieu has faced a growing number of sexual assault allegations in recent years ... A lawyer for one of the women has said her client had been scared to come forward against Depardieu.
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Column: In ‘Cinema Her Way,’ female directors talk about struggle, survival and the industry

Pioneer Press 24 Mar 2025
Gates’ introduction includes a chapter titled “In the Beginning,” a deft encapsulation of the filmmaking period preceding the generations represented by the women showcased in “Cinema Her Way.” The ...
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Gérard Depardieu arrives at Paris court for trial over sexual assault allegations

The Observer 24 Mar 2025
Depardieu, 76, has faced allegations of rape or sexual assault from more than a dozen women, all of which he has denied, but this is the first time he has appeared in court to answer accusations.
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French actor Depardieu goes on trial

The News International 24 Mar 2025
He is the highest-profile figure to face accusations in French cinema´s sometimes laggardly response to the #MeToo movement.
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Gerard Depardieu sexual assault trial marks a cultural reckoning for post-#MeToo France

The Times of India 24 Mar 2025
Gerard Depardieu won't just be facing two women who accuse him of sexual assault when he walks into a Paris courtroom on Monday ... Despite international outcry, he remains a decorated figure in French cinema.
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