Z365" or "Festival all year round" is the new strategic point of the Festival in which converge investigation, accompaniment and development of new talents (Ikusmira Berriak, Nest); training and cinematic knowledge transfer (Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola, Zinemaldia + Plus, Filmmakers' dialogue); and investigation, disclosure and cinematic thought (Z70 project, Thought and Discussion and Research and publications).
The directorial debut brought to us by Benh Zeitlin landed the Caméra d'Or at the last Festival de Cannes and the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance. The waters will rise, strange animals will return from the grave and everything beyond the levee will disappear in this story about Hushpuppy, a 6 year old girl who lives with her father Wink at the edge of the world.