{
  "id": 14115292,
  "title": "Toni Collette’s Directorial Debut ‘The Best Of’ Among 75 Projects Backed by Screen Australia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/toni-collettes-directorial-debut-the-best-of-among-75-projects-backed",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T04:21:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/news/toni-collette-directorial-debut-75-projects-screen-australia-1236909731/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Toni Collette will make her feature directing debut with “The Best Of,” her screen version of Graeme Simsion’s bestselling novel, which is one of 75 projects sharing more than AUD16.9 million ($11.7 million) in production and development money from Screen Australia. Collette, an Emmy and Golden Globe winner, produces alongside Christopher Simon. The story centers […]",
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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."
}