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Olivia Wilde Sees Social Media as a Danger for Film as Art: "I Don't Make Movies So People Love Them"


Published on 2024-12-08 06:44:07 - MSN
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  • The Hollywood actor-turned-helmer told the Red Sea Film Festival directors have to choose between being a celebrity or an artist.

Olivia Wilde, in an interview with The Independent, expressed her concerns about the impact of social media on the film industry, particularly how it influences the perception and creation of art. She highlighted that the current trend of movies being tailored to garner social media approval rather than focusing on artistic integrity is detrimental to cinema as an art form. Wilde emphasized that she does not make films with the intention of them being universally loved or to fit into the mold of what is popular on platforms like TikTok or Instagram. Instead, she aims to create films that challenge and engage audiences, even if they provoke varied reactions, underscoring her belief that art should not be about pleasing everyone but about expressing and exploring complex human experiences.

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