{"id":477,"date":"2026-01-27T19:14:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T19:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bellevillefestival.com\/?p=477"},"modified":"2026-01-29T16:39:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T16:39:21","slug":"winners-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bellevillefestival.com\/?p=477","title":{"rendered":"winners &#8211; January 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Best Canadian Short<\/mark>  <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Luteal<\/mark><\/strong>       <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1MGYela7TZtq-fTxYvHHBk5xRvuM4_mXP\/view?usp=drive_link\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1MGYela7TZtq-fTxYvHHBk5xRvuM4_mXP\/view?usp=drive_link\">Certificate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark 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