Catherine Kendall, actress/ photographer:
Well, you knew, a young actress, and held an official meeting at the Miramax office earlier that day.
After that, at the end of the meeting, which I thought he walked well, he invited me to come to the shows. He said: “Welcome to the Miramax family. You know, come to the first show and shows, etc., in fact, there is one in the afternoon of this day. Do you want to come?”
And I said, “Certainly.”
I ended up going to watch a movie with him. It ended being a movie, not a screening, but “Red Rock West”. As you know, this is true when I had this kind of feeling angry that something was not going well.
After that, after the movie, we walked for a few blocks. He said he needed to go up to his apartment to get something, and did you come with him at a real speed? I said some kind of no, and we went back and forth for a minute. It was always a kind of negotiating with him, trying to stand on my ground, but then he was convinced that he was fine.
I went to his apartment. Once you get there, we talked for a long time about art and films. I felt that he was treating me like thought.
I felt that the meeting was going well, and it continued somewhat. I did not feel safe as soon as I was there. At some point, he woke up to go to the bathroom. He returned in a dress and asked me to give him a massage.
I was very uncomfortable. I was like, my God, no, I am not comfortable with that. And we went back and forth.
Then he returned to the bathroom again, and this time he returned completely naked. As you know, this is completely others for me as well. It took it just to the next place. It was totally bound. I was afraid, did you know? I was really afraid.
Then it became a kind of cat and mouse game, such as, how will I get out of there?
And I – it is difficult to understand what someone is trying to do for you when he is completely naked, and they are …