{
  "id": 3921575,
  "title": "Cronenberg Meets Activism in Victor Di Marco and Márcio Picoli’s Queer BDSM Drama ‘London’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/cronenberg-meets-activism-in-victor-di-marco-and-marcio-picolis-queer",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-28T08:21:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/global/victor-di-marco-and-marcio-picoli-london-venice-cronenberg-1236840945/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As they worked on their long-gestating first feature, “London,” Brazilian filmmakers Victor Di Marco and Márcio Picoli dove headfirst into cinematic portrayals of disability. What they found was frustrating: often infantilized and overreliant characters in condescending stories that looked at disability as “punishment” or something that “needed fixing.” Their Venice Critics’ Week character study…",
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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."
}