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'Woman Unknown' wins top prize at Venice Film Festival as lone female contender triumphs

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John Malkovich named best actor; Israeli-made Gaza documentary wins special jury prize…

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:13:47 UTC.

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  2. 'Woman Unknown' wins top prize at Venice Film Festival as lone female contender triumphs

  3. Danish WWII drama wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival

  4. Gaza genocide documentary ‘NAZA’ wins Special Jury Prize at Venice

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