Sen. Lee calls on Netflix CEO to remove film 'Cuties' from its service
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Netflix Called Out By National Center On Sexual Exploitation After 'Cuties' Release
Netflix has been called out by the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) over the controversial film "Cuties," which has drawn criticism for allegedly sexualizing young children.
Sen. Mike Lee suggests Netflix movie ‘Cuties’ is criminal sexual exploitation of minors
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, wants Netflix to explain how showing the movie “Cuties” — which won an award at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival — does not constitute criminal exploitation of minors.
As ‘Cuties’ Backlash Persists, Netflix Defends Film As “Social Commentary”
Cuties continues to keep Netflix in the spotlight, for reasons other than what was envisioned when the company acquired the French film at Sundance in 2019.Directed by Maïmouna Doucouré, the film (titled Mignonnes in French) takes aim at society’s sexualization of girls, through an ensemble of 11-year-old girls. But some advocacy groups and politicians have decried its poster art (and even its very existence) as exploitative and perpetuating the…
GOP Senator Josh Hawley Calls on Netflix to Remove 'Cuties' - 'A Film That Appears to Sexually Exploit Children and Endanger Child Welfare'
Republican Senator Josh Hawley (MO) on Friday called for Netflix to remove a new film titled “Cuties.”“Netflix is airing a film called Cuties depicting children being coached to engage in simulated sexual acts, for cameras both onscreen and off,” Hawley wrote. “Your decision to do so raises major questions of child safety and exploitation, including the possibility of copycat behavior and exploitation of child actors.”Netflix picked up “Cuties” …
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