Cate Blanchett’s Jury Responds to Camerimage Film Festival Controversy: “We Look Forward to Being Part of Meaningful Discussions”

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• Camerimage founder Marek Zydowicz published an editorial arguing that pushing for greater female representation could result in diminished artistic quality, sparking swift backlash from the international film community.
• Oscar-winning director Steve McQueen canceled his appearance at the festival's opening-night screening, but festival organizers are now inviting Blanchett and other jurors to participate in a public roundtable to discuss industry changes and champion positive change.