Netflix issues apology after thousands sign petition to remove film
Aug 21, 2020, 04:26 PM ISTThe French comedy-drama film 'Cuties' premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2020 and is written and directed by Maïmouna Doucouré. A petition claiming it 'sexualizes an 11-year-old for the viewing pleasure of pedophiles' attracted 25,000 signatures in less than 24 hours. Netflix has now issued a public apology.