{
  "id": 8894624,
  "title": "Red Sea Film Festival Cancels 2026 Edition, Will Return Next Year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/red-sea-film-festival-cancels-2026-edition-will-return-next-year",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-21T10:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/festivals/red-sea-film-festival-cancels-2026-edition-1236865126/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival, the most prominent film event and market in the Arab world, has canceled its sixth edition that was scheduled to take place from Dec. 3 to 12. The event will return in the fourth quarter of 2027 with a “renewed vision and a program that continues to celebrate cinema […]",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival Cancels 2026 Edition",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/saudi-arabias-red-sea-film-festival-cancels-2026-edition",
        "published": "2026-09-21T10:00:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Red Sea Film Festival Cancels 2026 Edition, Vows to Return Next Year With “Renewed Vision”",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/red-sea-film-festival-cancels-2026-edition-vows-to-return-next-year",
        "published": "2026-09-21T10:43:40.000Z"
      }
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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."
}