Struggle for Change

Adèle Haenel MeToo moment shocks French cinema

Adèle Haenel said she had tried to cut off links with the director at the age of 15 The French film world has been shaken by the account of an award-winning actress who says she was sexually harassed as a young teenager by the director of her first film. Adèle Haenel decided to speak out about her alleged abuse after watching the documentary Leaving Neverland. The film explored the singer Michael Jackson's relationships with children. "It changed my perspective," she said in a long and emotional interview with the Me…