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Philadelphia Film Festival To Honor Tim Blake Nelson For Artistic Achievement In Directing

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:41:04 UTCUpdated Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:41:04 UTCOriginal reporting: Deadline

What happened

Tim Blake Nelson will accompany his TIFF-premiering prison drama The Life And Deaths Of Wilson Shedd to the Philadelphia Film Festival later this month to be honored with the Artistic Achievement in Directing Award.

PFF’s 35th edition is set for Oct.

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PFF’s 35th edition is set for Oct.
Reported by Deadline and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:41:04 UTC.

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