Saturday November 23, Valérie Bonneton spoke at length with Éric Dussart during his visit to We're doing TV again on RTL. Asked about inequalities in the world of cinema, the 54-year-old actress took the opportunity to share revelations about those she experienced in the past.
The world of the seventh art is an industry where countless inequalities still reign. And many people have spoken about this in recent years. The latest is none other than Valérie Bonneton. During his appearance at the microphone of Éric Dussart and Jade, in We're doing TV again on RTL Saturday November 23, the 54-year-old actress spoke out about the many injustices that take place on film sets. Thus evoking the difference in treatment of actors when they are at the start of their career (compared to when they are known), but also salary inequalities.
Valérie Bonneton annoyed by salary inequalities: “Take her, your cheaper actress!“
Asked about salary inequalities in the world of cinema, Valérie Bonneton then spoke about the day she landed the leading role in a production, before discovering that she would earn less money than an actor recruited to camp. a secondary character. “I don't understand. I have the main role. He has a much less important role. And I'm paid a lot less than him. For what ?“, she said. A remark which then encouraged the director in question to choose another actress for her role. “Well take her, your cheaper actress!“, she then told Éric Dussart, before continuing, exasperated: “Why so much injustice? For what ? No, I don't accept!“
Valérie Bonneton: this notable difference in treatment that she faced in her early days
Always during his passage in We're doing TV againSaturday November 23, Valérie Bonneton also spoke about the difference in treatment of actors on film sets. “The main roles are extremely favored and then we really feel a crazy difference between the small roles“, she explained, adding that the extras had nothing at all. Not even a sandwich or transport covered. But if she laughed at this difference in treatment at the start of her career, Valérie Bonneton then clarified that the fact of being “very spoiled“subsequently can also have repercussions.”We are too too protected. I find that comfort goes against creation“, she qualified.
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