George Lucas and 'Star Wars' Films Criticism at Cannes Film Festival

Key Points

• Lucas defends the portrayal of women in 'Star Wars' as heroes and leaders.
• Discusses the discrimination against robots in the 'Star Wars' universe as a commentary on societal biases.
• Reflects on the criticism of the lack of diversity in the cast and characters.

Pros

• Lucas emphasizes themes of equality, diversity, and representation in 'Star Wars' films.
• Addresses criticism about the lack of diversity and representation in the franchise.
• Highlights the importance of accepting people for who they are, regardless of appearance.

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