{
  "id": 16984739,
  "title": "From Carlos Reygadas to Hamaguchi’s Cinematographer, Tokyo’s Nippon Cinema Now Directors on Unexpected Connections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/from-carlos-reygadas-to-hamaguchis-cinematographer-tokyos-nippon",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T00:50:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/festivals/carlos-reygadas-hamaguchi-cinematographer-nippon-cinema-now-1236933790/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A first-time director who messaged Oscar winner Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s cinematographer directly, and a former hunter whose film led Carlos Reygadas to float a collaboration, were among five Nippon Cinema Now filmmakers who shared the unexpected connections behind their work at the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF). The “How We Make Films” panel at Tokyo […]",
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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."
}