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       Gay director Francois Ozon's musical murder mystery 8 Women and Burr Steers's Igby Goes Down--featuring Jared Harris (I Shot Andy Warhol) in a gay role--are among the 216 feature films slotted for the 2002 World Film Festival in Montreal, reports indieWIRE.com. The festival launches Thursday, August 22, and runs through Monday, September 2.     

        
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