{
  "id": 9308324,
  "title": "Oscars: Italy Submits Paolo Strippoli’s ‘The Spiral’ For Best International Feature Film",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/oscars-italy-submits-paolo-strippolis-the-spiral-for-best",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-23T09:56:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/oscars-italy-paolo-strippolis-spiral-1237111088/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Italy has selected Paolo Strippoli’s The Spiral (L’Estranea) as its candidate for the Best International Feature Film at the 99th Academy Awards. The drama, which world premiered in Competition at this year’s Venice Film Festival, starsJasmine Trinca as a woman who arrives at her daughter’s apartment during a storm to confess a lie that will […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/oscars-jordan-selects-zain-duraies-sink-for-best-international",
        "published": "2026-09-21T16:34:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Oscars: Egypt Selects Abu Bakr Shawky’s ‘The Stories’ for International Feature Race",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/oscars-egypt-selects-abu-bakr-shawkys-the-stories-for-international",
        "published": "2026-09-22T08:53:33.000Z"
      }
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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."
}