In the Wake of #MeToo, Lawmakers Call for Sweeping Reforms to Protect Vulnerable Artists and Hold the Film and Fashion Worlds Accountable A powerful new parliamentary investigation has cast a harsh spotlight on the systemic abuse that has long plagued France’s film and culture industries, describing sexual violence within the sector as “endemic, systemic, and persistent.” The long-awaited report, presented to French parliament this week and previewed by local media, marks a pivotal moment in the country’s evolving #MeToo movement—one that calls not only for acknowledgment but for concrete change. The inquiry, led by French MP Sandrine Rousseau, follows a … Continue reading France’s Cultural Reckoning: Parliamentary Report Condemns “Endemic” Sexual Violence in Entertainment Industry