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		<title>George Clooney-Backed Lebanese Heist Thriller &#8216;Furies,&#8217; Produced by RT Features, Set to Electrify Venice — Watch First Clip</title>
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		<title>John Malkovich Could Finally Win an Oscar as ‘Wild Horse Nine’ Emerges as First Major Academy Awards Contender of the Fall</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[After receiving raves at Venice, Martin McDonagh's latest spy comedy is the perfect showcase for two-time nominee John Malkovich.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Telluride 2026: New Movies Starring Andrew Scott, Julianne Moore, and John Malkovich Anchor This Year&#8217;s Likely Oscar Contenders</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The show will go on, festival director Julie Huntsinger told IndieWire, despite mudslides and intense competition for high-profile titles.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Can Rupert Murdoch Origin Story &#8216;Ink&#8217; Push Danny Boyle, Jack O&#8217;Connell, Guy Pearce, and Netflix Into the Oscar Race?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[At Venice, Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle likened Jack O'Connell's work in "Ink" to Al Pacino in "The Godfather."]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Venice Jury President Maggie Gyllenhaal Decries &#8216;Systemic&#8217; Lack of Female Directors in Competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:20:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA["The Lost Daughter" director admits the lack of female directors in this year’s competition is also something she’s asked about, but festival director Alberto Barbera claimed “there is no prejudice."]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Fall Festival Movies Sold So Far: &#8216;Babies,&#8217; &#8216;Ink,&#8217; and &#8216;Elsinore&#8217; Lead Early Deals From Venice and TIFF</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A24, Netflix, Apple, and Amazon are all coming into the fall season with multiple titles in tow, but they should all still be buying. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[At the 2026 Venice Film Festival, Clooney says he doesn't understand how the merger "financially ends up making sense for the people who are trying to do it.”]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Venice&#8217;s ‘Burgundy&#8217; Finds &#8216;The Truffle Hunters&#8217; Directors Seduced by French Wine Country — Watch Exclusive Clip</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw's delightful new French confection will premiere out of competition in Italy before making its way through more fall festivals.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Luca Guadagnino’s Sam Altman Movie &#8216;Artificial&#8217; Will World Premiere at NYFF 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:23:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[After being dropped by Amazon MGM and promptly picked up by Neon, the film about the controversial founder of OpenAI will now begin its festival run this October.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>16 Hot Sales Titles at Venice and TIFF 2026, from &#8216;Bucking Fastard&#8217; to &#8216;Prima Facie&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[New films by Paul Schrader, the Zellner Brothers, Casey Affleck, Tim Blake Nelson, and more could all be appealing to buyers. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Paul Thomas Anderson’s &#8216;Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall&#8217; Will World Premiere at This Year’s New York Film Festival</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate Erbland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>After a Decade-Plus Journey, Zack Snyder&#8217;s &#8216;The Last Photograph&#8217; Will Finally Premiere at TIFF</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate Erbland]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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