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  "path": "/2026/film/festivals/best-of-cannes-2026-20-critics-picks-from-the-cannes-film-festival-1236757147/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-22T18:15:03.000Z",
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    "Festivals",
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    "Cannes Film Festival",
    "Fatherland",
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    "Paper Tiger",
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  "textContent": "The general consensus along the Croisette at this year’s Cannes Film Festival was that it felt like a quieter fest than usual: fewer big-name American titles, as festival director Thierry Frémaux himself admitted in his opening-day press conference, and slightly lower-key star wattage. From a critic’s perspective, however, that doesn’t necessarily make for a bad […]",
  "title": "Best of Cannes 2026: 20 Critics’ Picks From This Year’s Festival"
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