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Hollywood Reporter has the first look at Minotaur, a political thriller out of Cannes that now carries the added intrigue of its director's potential Oscar trajectory. Andrey Zvyagintsev, the Russian filmmaker behind the project, told the outlet he would be both proud and grateful if France selected him to represent the country in the Academy Awards race—a possibility that would mark a first for his career and underscore how cinema continues to redraw national boundaries in real time.
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