{
  "id": 370877,
  "title": "James Gray Says Actors “Dictate the Style” of Films and Explains Why, When People Talk in a Cinema, “You Want to Kill Them”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/james-gray-says-actors-dictate-the-style-of-films-and-explains-why",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-09T11:31:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/james-gray-actors-dictate-film-style-cinema-dream-locarno-1236669660/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "At Locarno, where he will receive the Career Leopard, the U.S. auteur shared that he is \"always shocked\" when an actor wants to work with him and also why movies are \"the closest thing we have to a dream.\"",
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  "editors_take": null,
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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."
}