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Gluum was indeed a troublemaker, but Adrian had a way to deal with him. It was simple, just to delay and keep writing privately as usual. What if the other party was unhappy? If he threw a tantrum, regard it as him acting, and if he made threats, even better. Adrian was waiting for just that.

As the news of "The Piano Lesson" winning the Golden Lion Award at Venice spread, Campion's feminist film began to receive more and more attention. The general public in the United States didn't care about European film festivals, but that didn't mean the critics were indifferent. Besides, art films always had a small group of aficionados, along with journalists and various film companies' distributors, so there were still quite a few people from America attending European festivals each year.