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Orona Fundazioa and the San Sebastian Festival present, at the third Zinetek gathering, the winning short films of the XIII International Film Students Meeting
The session will take place in the Orona Fundazioa auditorium (Hernani) on December 16 at 16h45.
All attendees will have the possibility to obtain two invitations for the coming edition of the San Sebastian Festival.
Films in Progress 27 opens its call for submissions
The event will take place on 26 and 27 March 2015 in the frame of Cinélatino, Rencontres de Toulouse
Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum Award 2014 for the best project
Orlando Bloom will attend the San Sebastian Festival to present "The Greasy Hands Preachers"
The actor is the Executive Producer of the film, which will have its world premiere in the Savage Cinema section
For the third year running the San Sebastian Festival will subtitle its galas live in three languages thanks to its collaboration with the Royal Board on Disability
Movistar TV, official sponsor of the 62nd San Sebastian Festival
Telefónica Studios celebrates its anniversary at the Festival
The San Sebastian Festival presents the improvements made to the Kursaal Auditorium
The new acoustics will permit screenings with better sound
Karra Elejalde, José Coronado and Edurne Ormazabal, gala presenters at the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival
The opening gala will enjoy the presence of important guest actors
The presentation of awards for the “Euskaraz bizi nahi dut” short film competition will take place on September 22
Jury at the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival
Seven important personalities from the film scene will sit on the Official Jury at the San Sebastian Festival
Sale of tickets for the Galas of the 62nd San Sebastian Film Festival starts on September 12
Movistar TV presents the official app of the 62nd San Sebastian Film Festival
Presentation of the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival
Other names to have confirmed their attendance alongside Denzel Washington and Benicio del Toro, are: Antonio Banderas, John Malkovich, Pedro Almodóvar, Viggo Mortensen, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jessica Chastain, Josh Hutcherson, Omar Sy, Ricardo Darín, Willem Dafoe, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Leonardo Sbaraglia, and many more
Richard Linklater's “Boyhood” to receive the FIPRESCI Grand Prix 2014 – Best Film of the Year
SAVAGE CINEMA confirms filmmakers, athletes and talents in attendance and announces a program of unmissable extracurricular activities
Bruce Brown, forefather of the narrated lifestyle documentaries, confirms its exceptional presence for the “On Any Sunday – The Next Chapter” world premiere
Orona Fundazioa collaborates for the first time with the San Sebastian Festival
Benicio del Toro to receive the Donostia Award at the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival
The actor will play the leading part in "Escobar: Paradise Lost", closing film of the Pearls section
Sale of tickets for the “Culinary Zinema: Film and Gastronomy” section
The season is jointly organised by the Basque Culinary Center and the San Sebastian Festival, with the collaboration of Berlin International Festival’s Culinary Cinema section
Eleven Spanish films make up the Made in Spain section of the San Sebastian Festival
Fourteen titles compete in Horizontes Latinos at the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival
Six feature films will be presented in the Zinemira section at the San Sebastian Film Festival
The 13th International Film Students Meeting will take place 23rd-26th September at the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival
Nineteen titles to be presented in the Zabaltegi section of the San Sebastian Festival
"Tigers" by Danis Tanovic will round off the official competition
"The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby" enters the Pearls section
"Samba", by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano, closing film of the San Sebastian Festival
The San Sebastian Convention Bureau and the festivals held in Donostia unite to reinforce the city as a cultural destination
Six films from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Guatemala and Peru will be presented in Films in Progress 26
Films in Progress 26 will run in San Sebastian on September 22, 23 and 24 as part of the 62nd edition of the Festival, to coincide with the III Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum
The 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival dedicates a cycle to the filmmaker Dorothy Arzner
2nd Sebastiane Latino Award, recognition at the San Sebastian Festival of the best in Latin American LGBT cinema
The Sebastiane Latino Award applauds the film to best represent sexual and gender diversity among those released in the previous year
"Kis Uykusu/Winter Sleep", Palme d'Or at Cannes; "Bai Ri Yan Huo/Black Coal, Thin Ice", Golden Bear at Berlín; "Difret", Audience Award at Sundance and at Berlinale's Panorama; "Plemya/The Tribe", winner of the Cannes' Critics Week: the most important awards of the year in the Pearls section at the San Sebastian Festival
The films will compete for the Audience Award
Anahí Berneri, Susanne Bier, Maxime Giroux, Cristián Jiménez and Cédric Kahn join the Official Selection at the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival
Autómata, by Gabe Ibáñez, rounds off Spanish participation
Film journalists to vote for the Feroz Zinemaldia Award at the San Sebastian Festival
Members of the Asociación de Informadores Cinematográficos de España will decide the official selection film to receive the new award
Fifty films make up the retrospective "Eastern Promises. Autobiography of Eastern Europe"
Bille August, Mia Hansen-Løve, François Ozon, Christian Petzold, Michaël R. Roskam, Shim Sung-bo and Michael Sturminger to compete in the Official Selection at the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival
15 projects in development from 14 countries will participate in the III Europe-Latin America Co-production Forum
The Forum will run on September 22, 23 and 24 in the frame of the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival
SAVAGE CINEMA presents the line-up of its second edition
A selection of six films reflecting the principles of SAVAGE CINEMA; to showcase unique, compelling lifestyles while at the same time redefining the very realms of possibility in action sports films
Alberto Rodríguez, Carlos Vermut, Isaki Lacuesta, Pablo Malo, Jose Mari Goenaga And Jon Garaño will premiere their new films in the Official Selection at the San Sebastian Festival
Roberto Castón and Hermes Paralluelo compete in New Directors, and another twelve titles will be presented in other section
Denzel Washington will be opening the 62nd San Sebastián Film Festival with the European premiere of "The Equalizer", a film by Antoine Fuqua
The actor will receive the Donostia lifetime achievement award
Presentation of the fourth edition of “Culinary Zinema: Film and Gastronomy”
For the first time the programmed films will compete for an award given by the Tokyo Gohan Film Festival
Gas Natural Fenosa is presenting the Cinergy project in San Sebastian and is renewing its sponsorship for the Festival for the third year running
San Sebastian Town Council, the Euskalbideo video shop and the San Sebastián Film Festival, together to promote cinema in basque
The San Sebastian Festival and Kontseilua present a new edition of the short film competition "euskaraz bizi nahi dut"
The San Sebastian Festival and Kontseilua have presented a new edition of the short film competition "euskaraz bizi nahi dut (I want to live in Basque)". This year there will be more prizes, two sections (one for professionals and another for amateurs) and the best works will be screened in the frame of the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival.
Collaboration between the Zineuskadi Association and Donostia Kultura to promote the film programme with subtitles in the Basque language, Filmazpit
Filmazpit has a catalogue of 29 films to promote cinema with subtitles in Basque.
The San Sebastian Festival and the Filmoteca Vasca also participate in the programme.
Savage Cinema will host the world premiere of "On Any Sunday, The Next Chapter" for its second edition.
"On Any Sunday, The Next Chapter" is an exploration into the pursuit of excitement, passion and life in the 2-wheeled world of motorcycle riding directed by Dana Brown. It journeys deeper into the humanity and the excitement of motorcycle culture across its many disciplines: the passion for the race, the thrill of the ride, the love of family and friendship.
The San Sebastian Festival, Alliance Française Euskadi Prize for its long-standing work disseminating the French language and culture
The Festival Director, José Luis Rebordinos, was presented with the prize yesterday in Vitoria
The San Sebastian Festival marketing team, finalist in the 2nd edition of the Proyecta film marketing Awards
The San Sebastian Festival and San Sebastian 2016 subscribe to a 50% registration discount for the congress “Basque cinema: three generations of filmmakers” organised by the Filmoteca Vasca. A draw will be mad among all those registered for 10 vouchers for films at the Festival.
Call open for the the X Lau Haizetara Documentary Co-Production Forum
It will be taking place on Thursday 25th September 2014 as part of the 62nd San Sebastián International Film Festival.
The 13th International Film Students Meeting will open for registration on June 2nd.
The Meeting will take place from Tuesday 23rd to Friday 26th September 2014 as part of the 62nd San Sebastian Festival.
San Sebastian Festival presents the image of its 62nd edition
The design of the official poster highlights the prominence enjoyed by Festival, the consolidated and recognised image of which merges and identifies with its name, with no added frills.
Films in Progress 26 opens its call for submissions
The deadline for film submission and material reception in San Sebastian is: 30 June 2014
Call open for the III Europe-Latin America Co-production forum
To take place on September 22, 23 and 24 in the frame of the 62nd San Sebastian Festival
Five films presented at the 61st San Sebastian Film Festival come up trumps at the Platino Awards
The 62nd San Sebastian Festival will dedicate a cycle to new cinematic proposals from Eastern Europe
The 62nd San Sebastian Festival will dedicate a retrospective to the filmmaker Dorothy Arzner
San Sebastian poster competition finalists
Voting for the poster competition has closed and the finalists announced for each category.
The winners will be announced on May 9.
Eleven films presented at the 61st San Sebastian Festival reap 24 Platino Award nominations
The San Sebastian Festival, ranked fourth most important cultural initiative in 2013
Today the period begins for voting by the public in the third online poster competition organised by the San Sebastián Film Festival.
The public will choose 10 finalists in each category
Online voting will finish on March 28
For its second edition, Savage Cinema is on the hunt for the best adventure and action sports films again. We are open for submissions!
Following the success of Savage Cinema in the 61st edition of the San Sebastian Film Festival, this new section launched in collaboration with Red Bull Media House is shaping up to be the international reference in the exhibition of adventure and action sports films.
Five films presented in the Official Selection at the 61st San Sebastian Festival bag 18 Goya Awards.
The San Sebastian Festival calls its third online poster competition.
Among all the participants will be chosen the image of its 62nd edition
The San Sebastian Festival, IBAIA and the FIPA in Biarritz strengthen their relations in the framework of the activities developed at both events with a view to boosting the audiovisual industry
Films can now be submitted online for participation in the 62nd edition of the San Sebastian Festival
Six spanish films presented at the 61st edition of the San Sebastián Festival clock up 36 Goya award nominations
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