Megalopolis: 'I was shocked', a woman breaks the silence on Francis ford kissing on the set of 'Megalopolis'
Last week, footage surfaced of director Francis ford Coppola kissing extras on the set of his film Megalopolis. Now the female artist has broken her silence in this matter. Lauren Pagon, an extra on the set of Francis ford Coppola's film 'Megalopolis', said that she was shocked and shocked when the director kissed her during the filming of a scene. Her comments come a week after the Oscar-winning filmmaker published a video in which he stops to kiss female background actors while walking through the crowd.
What is the whole matter?
Last week footage surfaced of the director kissing extras on the set of his new dystopian drama, while months earlier he was accused of behaving inappropriately on set. Two more clips, reportedly taken by a crew member, show Francis ford Coppola roaming around a dance floor scene in the film and hugging and kissing the female cast members.
First, he hugged and then kissed
According to reports, after several takes, the director announced on the microphone, "Excuse me if I have to come up to you and kiss you. Just know that this is purely for my pleasure." The video featured a woman, Lauren Pagon, who appeared in several scenes as an extra in 'Megalopolis'. In the video, she said that she was dancing in the middle of a live take of a nightclub sequence when Francis ford Coppola came up to her and pulled her towards him. He then hugged and kissed the woman.
The director came close to her twice
After being kissed by Francis ford Coppola, Lauren Pagon said that I was in shock. I did not expect him to kiss and hug me like that. I was shocked and I can tell you he came on to me twice. Lauren Pagon came forward after another cast member denied that the director was behaving inappropriately on set.
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