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\u201cThere\u2019s no reason to boycott artists,\u201d Schnabel said flatly. \u201cI selected those actors for their merits as actors and they did an extraordinary job in the film. That\u2019s about it. As far as [the conflict in Gaza], I think we should talk about the movie, rather than this issue.\u201d<\/p>\n
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