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Adelaide Film Festival Goes to Cannes Lineup Includes Ukrainian War Portrait, Ecuador Indigenous Doc and Victorian Wilderness Thriller (EXCLUSIVE)
- Adelaide Film Festival unveils its Goes to Cannes lineup for 2026 featuring five projects in progress.
- The slate includes Death of a Shaman, a Australia-Ecuador documentary on an Indigenous resistance against oil interests.
- Polina follows a Ukrainian child near Kyiv as occupation shapes adolescence after the 2022 invasion.
- River is the lineup's only completed title, a drama about a teen's search for her mother after a family loss.
- Tiber follows an Italian art historian and his daughter journeying through Tuscany amid cultural memory and grief.
- Wilderness centers on a woman who escapes medicine and marriage, entering the Victorian high country with a friend, facing danger.
- The event introduces the OCS+ Award and AH Media Production Award, plus the Sideral Cinema Award for lineup projects.
- All five titles are in post-production or recently completed, with delivery expected in 2026 or 2027.
- The Cannes Goes to Cannes program runs as seven showcases to present works in progress from global festivals and markets.
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