Steven Spielberg says art should not be revised after it is put out in the world to reflect changing political views—or even a creator’s own changing perspective.
“For me, it’s sacrosanct … I do not believe in censorship that way,” the Oscar-winning director told executive chairman and former TIME editor-in-chief Edward Felsenthal at the TIME100 Summit on Tuesday.
Reflecting on his own decision to retroactively replace guns with walkie talkies in his 1982 film E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, Spielberg calls it an error, though he says he was initially sensitive to the fact that a scene showed federal agents approaching a bunch of children with firearms exposed.
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