Penn Lights Up Jury Press Conference

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At the opening day jury press conference, Sean Penn made a pitch for the first-ever jury prexy’s choice screening of the tsunami doc “The Third Wave;” called George W. Bush’s politics “evil,” and said, “film is about art, and art is about love. The brain has a purpose in connecting with the heart. When someone works without a brain or a heart they kill thousands of people around the world.” ... [link]

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Published 5/15/2008 by Cord Jefferson, MollyGood at Mollygood
... THAT’S OUR SEANY BOY! “At the opening day jury press conference [at Cannes], Sean Penn made a pitch for the first-ever jury prexy’s choice screening of the tsunami doc ‘The Third Wave;’ called George W. Bush’s politics ‘evil,’ and said, ‘film is about art, and art is about love. The brain has a purpose in connecting with the heart. When someone works without a brain or a heart they kill thousands of people around the world.’ Admitting that he was ‘not comfortable in a group ...

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