Guillermo del Toro: Saying ‘art is not important’ is ‘always the prelude to fascism’
Los Angeles, Jan 5 (IANS) The Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has a piece of advice for the aspiring filmmakers. The director attended the Palm Springs International Film Festival, and told the up-and-coming filmmakers to never listen when “people tell you art is not important,” because that is “always a prelude to fascism”.