Australian actress Cate Blanchett has lamented the #MeToo movement “got killed very quickly” in Hollywood, telling an audience at the Cannes Film Festival in France she has always been outspoken about gender equality and despairs at its lack of progress.

She outlined her feelings of hopelessness at events seemingly ignoring women and being “shut down”, saying:

The Independent reports Blanchett’s sentiments echoed those shared by fellow Oscar winner Julianne Moore at Cannes over the weekend.

Speaking at a Kering Women in Motion talk on Saturday, Moore said as recently as 2016, there were only a handful of women on film sets.

“I can remember being…

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