San Sebastian International Film Festival

“NAME OF FESTIVAL: San Sebastian International Film Festival
SINCE: 1953
WHERE: Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain
WEBSITE: www.sansebastianfestival.com
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San Sebastian Festival Honors Director Costa-Gavras for ‘militant cinema’ with Donostia Award

Filmmaker Costa-Gavras will receive the second Donostia Award at the 67th edition of the San Sebastian Festival.

6 Latin American Films Selected for San Sebastian’s Films in Progress 36

Six debut films, have been selected for Films in Progress 36, an initiative of San Sebastian Festival and Cinélatino, Rencontres de Toulouse with the purpose of supporting Latin American cinema.

BLACKBIRD Starring Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet will Open San Sebastian Festival

The European premiere of Blackbird, starring Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Mia Wasikowska and Sam Neill, will open the Official Competition at the 67th San Sebastian Festival.

I WAS STILL THERE WHEN YOU LEFT ME directed by MARIE MC COURT (BELGIUM)

14 Student Short Films will Compete in Nest Film Students at San Sebastian Festival 2019

Nest Film Students, the international film students meeting taking place at the 67th San Sebastian Festival selected fourteen short films from Argentina, Belgium, Chile, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Portugal, Russia and the UK.

La cordillera de los sueños (The Cordillera of Dreams)

Films by Jayro Bustamante, Patricio Guzmán, Gael García Bernal and more in Horizontes Latinos at San Sebastian Film Festival 2019

Fifteen films from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay will be showcased in the Horizontes Latinos section of the 2019 San Sebastian International Film Festival.

Mexican Director Roberto Gavaldón Gets Retrospective at San Sebastian Film Festival

The retrospective of the San Sebastian Film Festival’s 67th edition will see the screening of twenty feature films directed by the Mexican Roberto Gavaldón between 1945 and 1974.

James Franco’s ZEROVILLE Among New Films Added to San Sebastian International Film Festival 2019

James Franco, winner of the Golden Shell for The Disaster Artist, returns to the Official Selection of San Sebastian International Film Festival with Zeroville.

14 Film to Compete for New Directors Award at San Sebastian Film Festival 2019

Fourteen first or second films by European, American and Asian filmmakers will compete for the Kutxabank-New Directors Award at the 67th San Sebastian International Film Festival.

15 Spanish Films to Compete for Golden Shell at 67th San Sebastian Festival

Fifteen Spanish films including La hija de un ladrón (A Thief’s Daughter) will compete for the Golden Shell at the 67th edition of the San Sebastian Festival.

PARASITE, AMAZING GRACE, LES MISÉRABLES Among 8 Films Competing for Audience Award at San Sebastian Film Fest

Parasite, Les Misérables, and Amazing Grace,are among eight films that will compete for the City of Donostia / San Sebastian Audience Award at the 2019 San Sebastian International Film Festival.

Penélope Cruz to Receive Donostia Award at San Sebastian Film Festival

Penélope Cruz will receive the Donostia Award – recognizing the career and contribution of great figures to the world of cinema – at the 67th San Sebastian Festival, and her image is featured on the Festival poster.

San Sebastian Festival to Dedicate a Retrospective to Mexican Director Roberto Gavaldón

The 67th edition of the San Sebastian Festival and Filmoteca Española will dedicate a retrospective to the Mexican director Roberto Gavaldón.

2018 San Sebastian Film Festival Awards – BETWEEN TWO WATERS Wins Best Film

Between Two Waters (Entre dos aguas) by Isaki Lacuesta won the top prize, Golden Shell for Best Film at the 2018 San Sebastian International Film Festival.

BICYCLE THIEVES (1948) to Open Klasikoa, Restored Classic Program at San Sebastian Film Festival

Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di biciclette) (1948), by Vittorio De Sica, an emblematic film of Italian neorrealism and considered one of the best movies in the history of cinema, will open Klasikoa, a yearly rendezvous with a restored classic at the San Sebastian Film Festival.

World Premiere of BAD TIMES AT THE EL ROYALE to Close San Sebastian International Film Festival [Trailer]

The world premiere of Bad Times at the El Royale, directed by Drew Goddard and starring Jeff Bridges, Chris Hemsworth, Jon Hamm and Dakota Johnson, will close the Official Selection of the San Sebastian International Film Festival’s 66th edition, out of competition.

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