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observer.com > 2026 > 09 > review-venice-film-festival-may-el-toukhy-woman-unknown

Screening at Venice: May el-Toukhy’s ‘Woman Unknown’

20+ hour, 7+ min ago   (191+ words) The only film by a solo woman director in this year's Venice competition, it shoulders the burden of representing a feminine point of view, whether it wants to or not. WOMAN UNKNOWN ★★★1/2 (3.5/4 stars) Directed by: May el-Toukhy Written by: Maren…...

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observer.com > 2026 > 09 > hollywoods-biggest-film-festival-bets-from-flops-to-500m-hits

Hollywood’s Biggest Film Festival Bets, From Flops to $500M Hits

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (606+ words) As I write from my kitchen table in the throes of coffee withdrawal, the following major film festivals have either just recently ended, are currently ongoing, or are on the direct horizon: Telluride Film Festival, Venice International Film Festival, Toronto…...

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observer.com > 2026 > 09 > sales-report-tokyo-gendai-fourth-edition-young-collectors

Sales at Tokyo Gendai Reflect an Evolving Market Surprisingly Resistant to Trend-Chasing

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (308+ words) The horse also becomes an allegory for mounting tensions between humans and nature and for the existential weight of contemporary life in the work of young Atami-based Syozo Taniguchi, presented in Hana by HARUKAITO by ISLAND, in conjunction with his…...

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observer.com > 2026 > 09 > venice-film-festival-reviews-nicola-parisers-one-minute-to-midnight

Screening at Venice: Nicolas Pariser’s ‘One Minute to Midnight’

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (135+ words) Its self-reflexivity reveals a riveting feminist tome about the winds of cultural change and the difficulty of de-centering yourself from your own story. ONE MINUTE TO MIDNIGHT ★★★1/2 (3.5/4 stars) Directed and written by: Nicolas Pariser Starring: Melvil Poupaud, Chiara Mastroianni, Anaïs…...

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observer.com > 2026 > 09 > review-venice-film-festival-halkawt-mustafa-no-paradise-if-you-are-killed-by-a-woman

Screening at Venice: Halkawt Mustafa’s ‘No Paradise If You Are Killed By a Woman’

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (193+ words) It's one of the most immaculately designed war films you're likely to see this year, with an enveloping use of environment and atmosphere. But when it comes to filling that space with dynamic drama, sadly, it misses its mark. A…...

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observer.com > 2026 > 09 > artist-interview-scott-w-mason-fashion-illustrator-met-gala-runway

Scott W Mason Sketches Fashion’s Biggest Moments

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (379+ words) You’re based in London, working now with some of the biggest fashion houses in the world. But how did your path into illustration begin? Were you trained formally as an artist, or did your approach develop more intuitively? Looking back,…...

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observer.com > 2026 > 09 > harvey-sponsors-us-open-marketing-strategy

Winston Weinberg’s Harvey Courts Customers With a Growing Sports Sponsorship Push

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (471+ words) “The U.S. Open’s fan base, global reach and remarkable brand make them the perfect partner,” Harvey CEO Winston Weinberg said when announcing the partnership in March. Legal software may seem an unlikely sell to tennis fans. But Harvey sees a…...

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observer.com > 2026 > 09 > interview-gayane-umerova-uzbekistan-art-scene-cca-tashkent

How Gayane Umerova Is Shepherding Uzbekistan’s Cultural Transformation

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (406+ words) Additionally, ACDF has been building the country’s presence at international events such as the Venice Biennale while organizing key international happenings and cultural forums inside the country, including the inaugural Aral Culture Summit and the 2025 UNESCO General Conference, which have…...

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observer.com > 2026 > 09 > new-york-fashion-week-new-status-symbol-proof

At New York Fashion Week, Fashion’s Next Status Symbol Is Proof

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (386+ words) Fashion is now walking through that door. So consider what a price tag actually contains. Commerce once happened close to the maker. You knew who made your clothes, and you knew roughly what they cost to make. Modern retail inserted…...

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observer.com > 2026 > 09 > philanthropy-pretty-with-purpose-founder-brooke-korine-hamptons

Brooke Korine Miller On Pretty With Purpose and “the Worst Club With the Best Members”

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (389+ words) (Dr. Newman has seen the impact of breast cancer in both her professional and private lives. “Just a few years ago, my sister was diagnosed with breast cancer. Within 36 hours, we lost her. So it’s a very, very personal thing…...