Actress Sara Forestier is back on the big screen in the feature film Three friends by Emmanuel Mouret, where she plays the character of Rebecca, alongside Camille Cottin and India Hair.
The one who directed her first film in 2017, Mrecently revealed that she was slapped by an actor during the filming of the film Good man. Sara Forestier was interviewed on November 7 by the commission of inquiry into violence in the cinema, audiovisual, performing arts, fashion and advertising sectors. On this occasion, she testified about the violence she suffered throughout her journey in order to find solutions to improve the environment.
Sara Forestier talks about her first castings…
She notably spoke about her first castings, declaring: “I was asked to take off my panties to twirl them in the air (…) I said no, and then they stared at me with pressure, they were outraged…How dare I say no ? I was 13, I was nobody, I had never made films, but I said no and then I left.” She then returned to her experience on the set of The Dodge by Abdellatif Kechiche.
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“I needed to rebuild myself”: Sara Forestier reveals having been “slapped” by an actor on set
…and on the set of Dodge
“I'm 15 years old, on set, one of the managers, while we're waiting between two scenes, says to me 'I want to make love to you in the butt', he's 30 years old” she revealed, her throat tight with emotion before continuing: “I'm shocked, but fortunately, another manager immediately stops her and says, 'you're overdoing it, she's too young…'…
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