{
  "id": 356992,
  "title": "Naseeruddin Shah, Gurvinder Singh Turn a Village’s Real Grief Into Locarno Competition Title ‘Rehmat’: ‘It’s Important That These Films Get Made’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/naseeruddin-shah-gurvinder-singh-turn-a-villages-real-grief-into",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-09T07:22:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/festivals/naseeruddin-shah-gurvinder-singh-rehmat-locarno-1236830761/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The family living in the house that “Rehmat” uses as Rashid Ali’s ancestral home lost a son to a drug overdose shortly after Indian filmmaker Gurvinder Singh and his crew first met them. Singh tells Variety, “The actual family that lives there lost their 19-year-old son after we met them for the first time. When […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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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."
}