{
  "id": 2840285,
  "title": "Ridley Scott Says ‘I’m Not a Filmmaker, I’m an Influencer’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/ridley-scott-says-im-not-a-filmmaker-im-an-influencer",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-23T18:20:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/news/ridley-scott-not-a-filmmaker-im-an-influencer-the-dog-stars-1236841083/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ridley Scott recently told The Times of London that he sees himself not as a “filmmaker,” but as an “influencer.” “Every time, you are vulnerable,” Scott said when asked to identify a through line in his work. “Also, I never want to repeat myself and all my films have been on the money. I’ve been […]",
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  "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."
}