Kristen Stewart Leading Biarritz While Ishaan Khatter Joins The Jury Says A Lot About Where Global Cinema Is Going
There was a time when film festival juries felt separated by invisible industry walls. Hollywood actors mostly stayed inside Hollywood prestige spaces. International stars operated inside regional cinema circles. Everything felt compartmentalized. Streaming culture quietly destroyed a lot of those borders. Now you have Kristen Stewart leading the jury at the Biarritz Film Festival –…