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Macron urges global action to defend cinema, warns of social media threat
French President Emmanuel Macron called for worldwide cooperation to safeguard cinema's future during a speech on Monday. He delivered the remarks while opening the Lumière Summit in France, according to Variety.
Macron stressed an urgent need for global initiatives to protect the art form. He framed the effort as a defense of artistic expression against modern threats.
The president specifically warned about the dangers posed by social media platforms. He described their endless scrolling mechanics as a particular risk to culture and creativity.
The Lumière Summit is a major gathering focused on the film industry. Macron's speech set a serious tone for the event's opening day.
Sources:Variety ↗
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