Adèle Haenel, the French star of Cannes prize-winning film “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” vanished from the film world in the aftermath of the 2020 Cesar Awards ceremony. That year, Roman ...

The Cesar Academy adopted a new charter on Jan. 23, promising to “fight against all forms of violence” while instating these zero-tolerance regulations for all legal accusations of sexual assaut.

Haenel has not appeared onscreen since The Portrait of a Lady on Fire in a role that earned her seventh César nomination (she’s a two-time winner) and got her signed to CAA in the U.S..

The trial began Monday and is expected to last two days. Haenel made headlines back in 2020 when she stood up and walked out of the César Awards after Roman Polanski won Best Director for his ...

French film director Christophe Ruggia is finally heading to trial on charges of sexually abusing actress Adèle Haenel when she was underage. Haenel, one of the first to call someone in French ...

Adèle Haenel called out the "complacency" of the French film industry over holding up known perpetrators like Gerard Depardieu and Roman Polanski. 2025 American Music Awards × Close Player ...

French filmmaker Christophe Ruggia, who was accused in 2019 by “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” actor Adele Haenel of having sexually abused her when she was a minor, was found guilty of sexual ...

In 2020, Haenel stormed out of the 45th César Awards — France’s Oscars — when Roman Polanski, who infamously remains a fugitive from U.S. justice for a sexual assault on a minor dating back ...

Adèle Haenel (born 11 February 1989) is a French actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including two César Awards from seven nominations and one Lumières Award from two nominations.

After one of France’s top actors, Adèle Haenel, announced she was quitting a French film industry that she denounced for “complacency toward sexual aggressors,” Cannes Film Festival chief ...

Vienne’s “L’Étang,” starring Adèle Haenel and Julie Shanahan, is being performed at New York Live Arts from October 21 to 23.