{
  "id": 17435361,
  "title": "Spanish cinema’s weight problem: Overweight characters are rarely seen on screen and often defined by food, illness or death",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/spanish-cinemas-weight-problem-overweight-characters-are-rarely-seen",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T17:04:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Olive Press",
    "slug": "the-olive-press",
    "url": "https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/10/31/spanish-cinemas-weight-problem-overweight-characters-are-rarely-seen-on-screen-and-often-defined-by-food-illness-or-death/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new study finds overweight characters remain rare in Spanish films and TV series, often reduced to stereotypes, supporting roles or denied even a name.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}