![On Bernardo Bertolucci, Last Tango in Paris and Separating Art From Artist On Bernardo Bertolucci, Last Tango in Paris and Separating Art From Artist]()
When the Internet started buzzing with outrage over
Bernardo Bertolucci's conduct while making Last Tango in Paris this weekend, I was inclined to ignore it. For those who missed it, an interview clip from 2013 went viral showing Bertolucci discussing his treatment of actress Maria Schneider, namely that he and Marlon Brando filmed the movie's famous rape scene without her full consent or understanding of what it entailed (namely, use ...