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French whistleblowing actress Adèle Haenel gives up movie acting

The first high-profile French actress to speak out over sexual abuse in the country’s movie business, whose watershed interview with Mediapart shook France's cinema establishment, has said she is now retiring from film acting because of 'the general complacency in our industry towards sexual abusers' and 'how this business collaborates with the global, deadly, ecocidal and racist world order'.