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Cannes juror denounces Hollywood boycott of actors for Gaza war views

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Screenwriter and 2026 Cannes Film Festival juror Paul Laverty denounced Hollywood for boycotting actors who’ve opposed the genocide in Gaza, noting the irony of a festival poster featuring Susan Sarandon, who said she lost her agent after calling for a ceasefire.

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