The actor was the festival's guest of honor and appeared at a press conference on the condition that the 'Rust' shooting, where cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed with a prop gun, was not to be brought up at any point.

Actor Alec Baldwin says that Americans "know little or nothing about the world" after skipping the premiere of "Rust."

Alec Baldwin says Americans are ‘uninformed’ and know ‘little or nothing’ about the world - ‘Information in America is driven by money,’ the actor said

Alec Baldwin had some strong opinions about American media during an appearance at the Turin Film Festival. Baldwin was present at the festival where he was the guest of honor as the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award.