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).
Our Newsflashes provide daily updates on the media repercussion enjoyed by the films selected for the different Festival sections and the list of professional activities scheduled for the following day. Newsflashes are sent out to all industry professionals accredited.
‘The music, the words, the physicality and the materials of the documentary (…) are stunning and devastating’. Oti R. Marchante, ABC
‘Excellent, beautiful, raw, created with the brain and the heart (…); traces the explosive existence and the incredible survival of Shane MacGowan, a hypnotic singer, a brilliant composer and the soul of The Pogues’. Carlos Boyero, El País
‘Fascinating documentary (…) a journey of music, alcohol, drugs and punk’. Mitxel Ezquiaga, El Diario Vasco
‘An amazing film (…) told with grace, bewilderment, feeling, and credible humanism’. Carlos Boyero, El País
‘As dry, strong, transparent and turbulent as a good shot of vodka’. Oti R. Marchante, ABC
‘Shows us the predominant viewpoint of a character historically relegated to the background’. Víctor Esquirol, Gara
‘Warm, moving, overwhelming in places, an outstanding look at the mindset of an artist with one of the best understandings of the word on the street’. Koldo Landaluze, Gara
‘The camera and its movements, the mise en scene, the composition of the shots, the coloratura of the lighting by Víctor Benavides (…) the audacity of some takes (…) perfectly communicate what David, Marina and the others want to tell us’. Begoña del Teso, El Diario Vasco
‘A powerful and technically sound drama that fascinates on account of the force of actress Patricia López Arnaiz’. Koldo Landaluze, Gara
‘A wonderful depiction of a family group’. Mikel G. Gurpegui, El Diario Vasco
‘Nomadland feels like gazing out on one long, gorgeous sunset’. Peter Debruge, Variety