- A Cannes Film Festival juror has criticised Hollywood for allegedly blacklisting actors who oppose the Gaza war.
- Writer Paul Laverty specifically mentioned Susan Sarandon, whose image is featured on a 2026 festival poster.
- Sarandon stated her agency dropped her in 2023 in response to her public statements and activism regarding Gaza.
- Laverty also named Javier Bardem and Mark Ruffalo as actors potentially facing similar blacklisting.
- He expressed shame towards Hollywood figures involved in such actions against those speaking out against the conflict.
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