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Kirsten Dunst Celebrates #MeToo Impact on Film Industry

12/4/2025

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Kirsten Dunst (actress) spoke at the Red Sea Film Festival about positive changes in the film and TV industry since the #MeToo movement.
She said that male actors and directors can’t get away with what they used to.
Dunst reflected on a fortunate upbringing with a protective family and positive career experiences.
She recalled feeling safe filming Melancholia and praised Lars von Trier and his female team.

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Kirsten Dunst (actress) spoke at the Red Sea Film Festival about positive changes in the film and TV industry since the #MeToo movement.
She said that male actors and directors can’t get away with what they used to.
Dunst reflected on a fortunate upbringing with a protective family and positive career experiences.
She recalled feeling safe filming Melancholia and praised Lars von Trier and his female team.