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Alec Baldwin on His Upcoming Western, Filmmaking Post-Pandemic and Onscreen Versatility: "I'm an Actor of the Old School"

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In his 2013 documentary Seduced and Abandoned, Alec Baldwin — together with writer/director James Toback — served up something of an homage to both the Cannes Film Festival and the film industry, marvelling at the cinematic allure of the event itself while also lifting a comedic lid on the less-romantic wheeler-dealings of the market.

Through the pretense of trying to find investors for their own project — a loose Last Tango In Paris remake set in Iraq, starring Baldwin — the film explored the contemporary world of the business, where art sits vastly lower down the ladder than profit ("If I make a movie, all I think is, 'what's the profit?," Avi Lerner literally tells the pair) and how cast "bankability" is the sole budget determining.

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