Kevin Kostner.
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Kevin Costner, the star, director, and producer Horizon The series of films, for sexual harassment, violation of the contract, deliberate necessity of emotional distress, sexual discrimination by performance Divin Labila performance. The lawsuit claims that Costarner directed an improvised rape scene in Horizon: American epic – Chapter 2 Without suitable protocols or intimate relationship coordinator. Labella, a dual -link, was submitted to actress Ella Hunt, the lawsuit on May 25 in Los Angeles Province. “What happened to me has broke my confidence and changed forever how I move during this industry,” Labella said in a statement.
The alleged accident occurred on May 2, 2023, when Costinner Labella asked to stand in an unplanned rape with actor Roger Evens without telling her what the scene would be. “She was not warned or prepared for Mr. Evens to perform or engage in any procedure on her, and I first learned that Evens would run her and pulled her skirt violently when he was already on her head,” the lawsuit said. He claims that the call paper stated that Labella and Hunt would make a different scene, but when women reached a group, Kostner Hunt told the rape scene. Hunt refused to do the scene because there was no coordinator of the intimate relationship on the group – a breach of her contract. (A sexual scene written on the previous day was filmed with the present of the intimate relationship coordinator.)
SAG-Aftra requires a contestant provision for all artists “at least 48 hours before contacting the day when the scene is shot”, for each. ” Union website. SAG also requires the collection to be closed, “This means that only it is necessary to be physically present at the present time allowed in the group.” According to the lawsuit, “more than a hundred people” saw the scene. Horizon: American epic – Chapter 2 It was first shown at the Venice Film Festival in August 2024 and was shown at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in February 2025.
