George Lucas dismisses critics of 'Star Wars' who believe the first six films mainly feature white male characters by pointing out that most of the characters are actually aliens.

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George Lucas defended the first six "Star Wars" films against criticism of lack of diversity, pointing out that most characters are aliens and emphasizing the theme of accepting others regardless of appearance. He highlighted the diverse representation through characters like Princess Leia, Lando, and Sam Jackson's role, addressing discrimination against robots and the portrayal of women as heroes. Lucas is set to receive an honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, expressing gratitude for the recognition and reflecting on his history with the festival.

George Lucas dismisses critics of 'Star Wars' who believe the first six films mainly feature white male characters by pointing out that most of the characters are actually aliens.

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