{
  "id": 904195,
  "title": "Director Paul Wright Pushes George MacKay to the Edge in ‘Mission’: ‘How Do You Feel Something When You’ve Been Numbed to the Modern World?’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/director-paul-wright-pushes-george-mackay-to-the-edge-in-mission-how",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-14T20:17:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/global/paul-wright-george-mackay-mission-1236834494/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "For Scottish director Paul Wright, “Mission” began with a feeling. “For the first time with a film I’ve made, it was kind of tapping into a feeling,” he tells Variety. “More so than plot or story, it was just that feeling that some of us get sometimes of feeling maybe disconnected from the world and […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}