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<DIV>"Which is why the producer had no choice but to<BR>withdraw it from the
film festival. And why the film festival should<BR>have made that
unnecessary, by complying with the actresses' wishes."<BR></DIV>
<DIV>I think this was a case of conflicting principles: the women's principle of
not wanting men to see it, and the film festival's principle of having their
movies open to both men and women. So ISTM, both sides had no choice if
they were going to abide by their principles and neither side should have done
anything other than what they did.</DIV>
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<DIV>Joseph Kaplan <BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>