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During a Monday press conference at the Torino Film Festival, the “30 Rock” actor called Americans “uniformed” about world issues while he heralded the movie industry as the “only way” to deliver real information to the masses.“In my country, without going into significant detail, half the people in the country are happy, and half the people in the country are very unhappy,” he told reporters. “It’s a very difficult time in the United States.
“Film is unique in this way,” Baldwin said. “Not only what’s happening in the United States, but around the world. What’s happening, you might not learn from the news.”“The television news in the United States is a business, they have to make money,” he continued. “And again, not to go into great detail about that. But there’s a hole, there’s a vacuum. There is a gap, if you will, in information for Americans.
"There's a hole, a vacuum... a gap in information for Americans," the actor said at the Turin Film Festival on Monday."Americans are…The voice of “Boss Baby” then called Americans “very uninformed about reality,” claiming they are ill-versed in “what’s really going on” in the world. “Now is probably one of the most important times in our history for us to make films that will teach people about what reality is around the world,” the star added.“There are many challenges to face,” he said. “The environment, the problem of plastic, of permafrost: There are plastic molecules in every corner of the planet. These are the real problems to solve.”Would you help us provide essential information to our readers during this critical time?.
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