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		<title>U.K. Broadcaster Channel 4&#8217;s Plans to Cut 28% of Workforce Prompts Parliamentary Scrutiny: ‘Today’s News Will Be Deeply Worrying’</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[K.J. Yossman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:35:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Channel 4’s plans to cut over a quarter of its workforce are set to be scrutinized by a parliamentary committee. The British public service broadcaster confirmed Wednesday it planned to slash around 340 roles, equivalent to 28% of its headcount, within the next few months. The move is partly aimed at protecting the network’s already [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Place to Be&#8217; Helmer Kornél Mundruczó on Directing Ellen Burstyn, Taika Waititi and a Pigeon in an Unlikely Love Story</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ellise Shafer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hungarian director Kornél Mundruczó first worked with Ellen Burstyn on his 2020 drama &#8220;Pieces of a Woman,&#8221; and immediately knew he wanted to make another movie with her. &#8220;She was [on set] for two or three days only, and I loved her,&#8221; Mundruczó tells Variety over Zoom from Budapest. &#8220;Of course, I love her movies, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Netflix India Chief Monika Shergill Says &#8216;Specificity Can Be a Strength&#8217; as Streamer Unveils Expanded Comedy Slate (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Naman Ramachandran]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Monika Shergill, VP, content, Netflix India, says the streamer has moved comedy from a series of individual bets to a long-term programming pillar because of how many different audience needs the genre can serve. &#8220;Comedy is deeply personal and subjective. What makes one person laugh may not work for another, so our job is to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>France Untold: &#8216;Swapped&#8217; Team Discusses Collective Drive Behind Trailblazing Period Thriller</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Giraud]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It all began with a family story from the little-known French region of Morvan. Vincent Robert&#8217;s family, to be precise, as his great-grandmother had been a wet nurse herself. While investigating his own past, the seasoned writer learned more and more about what would be the grounds of &#8220;Swapped,&#8221; (aka &#8220;Sorority&#8221;) a six-part, high-end period [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ventana Sur Founder Bernardo Bergeret, Showrunner Joanna Lombardi and TV Film Exec Karina Dolgiej Comprise First Selection Team of Iberseries Co-Production Forum</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/global/ventana-sur-bernardo-bergeret-joanna-lombardi-karinadolgiej-1236854355/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anna Marie de la Fuente]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For the first time in the five-year history of the Iberseries &#38; Platino Industria&#8217;s Co-Production and Financing Forum, a selection committee has been formed, comprising Ventana Sur/BloodWindow founder Bernardo Bergeret, showrunner Joanna Lombardi and TV Film International partner Karina Dolgiej. According to the forum’s general coordinator Rodrigo Ros, the new committee “shortlisted 40 projects based [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Drishyam: The Conclusion&#8217; Director Abhishek Pathak Says Ajay Devgn&#8217;s Vijay Salgaonkar Turns Darker, as Franchise Continues Global Journey (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/news/drishyam-conclusion-abhishek-pathak-ajay-devgn-1236855563/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Naman Ramachandran]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:51:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Abhishek Pathak, director of &#8220;Drishyam: The Conclusion,&#8221; says the Hindi franchise&#8217;s third installment tells an entirely new story unconnected to the Malayalam original, with Ajay Devgn returning as Vijay Salgaonkar for what Pathak calls the character&#8217;s darkest chapter yet. The &#8220;Drishyam&#8221; franchise centers on a family man who covers up an accidental killing to protect [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>‘Blindspot Berlin’ Zooms In on ‘Systemic Failures and Human Errors’ That Led to the Infamous Christmas Market Terrorist Attack: ‘We Were Just Shaking Our Heads’</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marta Balaga]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You might already know the ending of “Blindspot Berlin,” a new series about the infamous December 2016 attack at the Christmas market in Berlin. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t watch it.&#160;&#160; “It was the only way to tell the story,” says David Nawrath, who directed and co-wrote the show. Producer Simon Amberger adds: “We [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Suno Tries to Break Into Music Mainstream With New Label-Backed Model ‘v6’</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/music/news/suno-new-label-backed-model-v6-1236855351/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Corbin Bolies]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Suno has spent months collecting music licensing deals like Infinity Stones — and now it has a product to show for it. The AI music generation company has revealed details about its suite of new models, all built on its licensing deals with Warner Music Group, BMG and Believe. Dubbed “V6,” the company said the collection [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Four Weddings and a Funeral&#8217; and &#8216;Love Actually&#8217; Producer Duncan Kenworthy to Receive BAFTA Fellowship</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/global/duncan-kenworthy-to-receive-bafta-fellowship-1236855540/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Ritman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[British producer Duncan Kenworthy, best known for his work with longtime collaborator Richard Curtis, is set to receive the British Academy highest honor, the BAFTA Fellowship. Kenworthy, already awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) for services to film, will be honored at BAFTA in a special ceremony hosted by Curtis. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Euro-Atlantic Series Co-Pro Pitch Program Launches at Iberseries &#038; Platino Industria in Madrid (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anna Marie de la Fuente]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Iberseries &#38; Platino Industria confab in Madrid has launched the Euro-Atlantic Series Co-Pro Pitch Program, which assembles a cross-section of mainly European TV projects that seek to advance their development. &#8220;This is a different initiative from [Iberseries’] Coproduction &#38; Financing Forum, but it maintains the same essence: connecting projects with key partners and accelerating [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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