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New Films Set for Venice and New York Festivals

Updated 2026-08-31 10:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Two new films are set to premiere at upcoming film festivals. 'Woman Unknown' by May el-Toukhy will compete in the Venice Film Festival, while Carlos Reygadas' 'Heil Jupiter!' is scheduled for the New York Film Festival.

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Carlos Reygadas’ Long-Awaited Movie ‘Heil Jupiter!’ Sets Sales With Mk2 Films

EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based mk2 films has acquired international sales rights to Carlos Reygadas long-awaited new feature Heil Jupiter! ahead of its world premiere at the New York Film Festival in late September. The radical filmmaker’s first feature since Our Time in 2018, Heil Jupiter! is billed

2026-08-31 09:45 UTC

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TrustNordisk Unveils Fresh Deals & Teaser-Trailer For Venice Contender ‘Woman Unknown’

EXCLUSIVE: TrustNordisk has unveiled fresh deals and a teaser-trailer for May el-Toukhy’s post-World War Two Denmark-set psychological drama Woman Unknown ahead of its world premiere in competition at the Venice Film Festival. Adding to a previously announced sale to Italy (Lucky Red), TrustNo

2026-08-31 10:00 UTC