Steven Spielberg praises ballet and opera at SXSW amid Timothée Chalamet backlash

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Timothée Chalamet and Steven Spielberg

The internet has spent weeks debating Timothée Chalamet's now-viral comments about ballet and opera. The latest voice to enter the discourse: Steven Spielberg.

During a live podcast conversation at SXSW on March 13, the legendary director was reflecting on the communal power of moviegoing when he suddenly shouted out two of the oldest performing arts institutions. "It happens in movies. It happens in concerts. It happens in ballet and opera!" Spielberg said, prompting cheers and whoops from the audience.

Spielberg was describing what he sees as the uniquely communal experience of the arts — the feeling of gathering together with strangers in a dark room and emerging united a...

Source: https://mashable.com/article/steven-spielberg-sxsw-ballet-opera-timothee-chalamet

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