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Jessica Chastain Elevates Female Voices at American Cinematheque

Variety
Story by Andrés Buenahora
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Acclaimed actress Jessica Chastain champions female empowerment in moving American Cinematheque speech, overcoming personal challenges to blaze a trail in Hollywood.
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  • Chastain opened up about being the first woman in her family to not have a teenage pregnancy and the first to graduate from college, underscoring her resilience and determination to defy societal norms.
  • The award-winning star emphasized the importance of female voices in the industry, using her platform to inspire others and highlight the ongoing need for greater gender representation and equality in the entertainment world.
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Jessica Chastain, American Cinematheque
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