Cate Blanchett Says #MeToo ‘Got Killed Very Quickly’ in Hollywood
Cate Blanchett expressed her views on the #MeToo movement during an interview at the Cannes Film Festival, stating that it was quickly suppressed. She highlighted the systemic abuse present in various industries and emphasized the need for open discussions to address these issues. Blanchett also touched on the importance of political dialogue in Hollywood and the implications of artificial intelligence.
- ▪Cate Blanchett remarked that the #MeToo movement was 'killed very quickly' in Hollywood.
- ▪She pointed out the ongoing imbalance of power on film sets, noting a significant disparity between men and women.
- ▪Blanchett emphasized the need for honest political discussions in Hollywood, particularly regarding global conflicts.
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