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  "id": 12888203,
  "title": "Oscars: Rwanda Picks ‘Ben’Imana’ as Its First-Ever Best Int’l Feature Submission",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/oscars-rwanda-picks-benimana-as-its-first-ever-best-intl-feature",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T14:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/oscars-2027-rwanda-benimana-first-film-submission-1236725254/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Marie-Clementine Dusabejambo's debut feature, which explores the pursuit of justice and reconciliation for survivors of genocide in the East African country, premiered at Cannes where it won two awards.",
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      {
        "outlet": "IndieWire",
        "title": "Cannes Prize Winner ‘Ben’Imana’ Becomes First Best International Feature Oscar Submission for Rwanda",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/cannes-prize-winner-benimana-becomes-first-best-international-feature",
        "published": "2026-10-08T14:00:00.000Z"
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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."
}