Skarsgård Advocates for Film's Political Role at Cannes

Stellan Skarsgård, a veteran actor, returned to the Cannes Film Festival as a member of the Golden Palm jury. The jury openly discussed political issues like freedom of speech, artificial intelligence, and the responsibility of art to challenge power. This marks a departure from other film festival juries who typically avoid political discussions.

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