The 2026 Telluride kicked off Friday, September 5, in Colorado and runs through Labor Day. The 53rd edition of the fest kicks off with first-day films including seven-time Oscar nominee Mike Leigh’s Tender Loving Care and the Andrew Scott-led Elsinore. See the full lineup here.
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The event features a number of world premieres — including Tender Loving Care — and other U.S. premieres of pics that bowed on the Lido at this month’s Venice Film Festival. It doesn’t boast any major studios releases, but Universal and
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