US EditionJennifer Lawrence Condemns Gaza ‘Genocide’ at Spain Film Fest
Jennifer Lawrence called the situation in Palestine genocide and urged focus on responsible parties while warning of political consequences for future generations.
- On Friday at the San Sebastian Film Festival, Jennifer Lawrence said `What's happening is no less than a genocide and it's unacceptable.`
- Expressing personal fear, Lawrence said `I'm terrified for my children, for all of our children,` and warned ignoring war abroad risks the same violence at home.
- Lawrence urged voters to focus on responsibility and turnout, saying artists and actors should not take the heat for elected officials, and warned young voters may see politics as lacking integrity.
- Industry attention grew as Mubi bought the film for $24,000,000 and Variety praised Lawrence's performance, while she expressed frustration at not being able to fix the "extremely complex and disgraceful situation."
- Cautioning about amplification, she said that speaking too much risks her words being used to `add more fire and rhetoric to something in the hands of our elected officials,` and criticized American political discourse for its divisions harming children.
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Jennifer Lawrence condemns Gaza genocide at Spain film fest
Oscar-winning US actor Jennifer Lawrence called Israel's war on Gaza a genocide and warned about the normalisation of lies in American politics during a Friday appearance at Spain's San Sebastian Film Festival. "What's happening is no less than a genocide, and it's unacceptable," Lawrence told a news conference when asked about the war that has devastated the Palestinian territory for almost two years. Turning to her own country, the 35-year-old…
At the San Sebastian Film Festival, 35-year-old actress Jennifer Lawrence was awarded the Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award, making her the youngest recipient of the award. She also used the opportunity to draw attention to the genocide in Gaza, among other things.
Jennifer Lawrence took a stand in favour of Palestine during the press conference of . "Die My Love" at the San Sebastián Film Festival on the ongoing war: "The situation in Gaza terrifies me, it is shocking. What is happening is nothing more than genocide and is shocking as well as unacceptable." And again: "I am afraid for my children, for all our children," said Hollywood star, who will also present the film in Rome on the occasion of the new…
Jennifer Lawrence condemns Israel's actions in Gaza: "What’s happening is no less than a genocide"
Jennifer Lawrence has condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza and spoken up about censorship in the US. READ MORE: ‘Die, My Love’ review: Jennifer Lawrence dazzles in Lynne Ramsay’s Oscars shoo-in Speaking at a press conference for her new film Die, My Love at the San Sebastián film festival yesterday (September 26), Lawrence responded to a journalist’s question about pro-Palestine protestors at the event and her concerns for her children’s future g…
Oscar-winning American actress and producer Jennifer Lawrence received the Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival in Spain. During her appearance at the festival, she called the war in Gaza a genocide and warned about the normalization of lies in American politics.
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