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Two major films in this year's competition, "Emília Peréz" and "Brutalista," are at the center of a heated debate about their use of AI to enhance performances, prompting the discussion of whether this is a fair practice. On one hand, "Emília Peréz," a musical featuring protagonist Carla Sofia Gascon, has utilized AI technology, specifically the R Speach app, to significantly enhance the singer’s vocal performance. This raises questions about authenticity—when viewers assume one artist is performing live, yet the sound is a product of technological enhancement, can this truly be considered representation of the actor’s ability?