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How American actress Jean Seberg became a target of the FBI

American actress Jean Seberg was best known for her role in “Breathless,” a classic of French new wave cinema. But she became the target of FBI scrutiny due to her support of the Black Panther Party -- ties the new film "Seberg" explores in depth and dramatizes. Jeffrey Brown sits down with director Benedict Andrews and star Kristen Stewart at the Toronto International Film Festival.

How American actress Jean Seberg became a target of the FBI

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