{
  "id": 12887255,
  "title": "‘Elsinore’ Star Andrew Scott on Why Movies Should Still Tackle the AIDS Crisis: ‘The Shame Lies With the Governments Who Ignored’ It",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/elsinore-star-andrew-scott-on-why-movies-should-still-tackle-the-aids",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T14:42:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/global/elsinore-star-andrew-scott-aids-crisis-shame-government-1236905572/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Rolling off the celebrated European premiere of “Elsinore” on opening night of the London Film Festival, Andrew Scott emphasized why movies should still tackle the AIDS crisis, even as a new wave of LGBTQ films and series are tapping into lighter themes. “I welcome things like ‘Heartstopper’ and ‘Heated Rivalry’ and ‘Red, White & Royal […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}