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Alfonso Rivera


2134 articles available in total starting from 16/11/2007. Last article published on 04/07/2025.

Europe thrashes the competition in the San Sebastián awards list

Europe thrashes the competition in the San Sebastián awards list

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2015: Sparrows by Rúnar Rúnarsson has snagged the Golden Shell; Joachim Lafosse Best Director for The White Knights; Lucile Hadzihalilovic the Special Jury Prize for Evolution  

28/09/2015 | San Sebastián 2015 | Awards

The White Knights: behind good intentions

The White Knights: behind good intentions

SAN SEBASTIAN 2015: Belgian director Joachim Lafosse reconstructs a shocking real-life event with a punchy film bordering on documentary, adventure and a social exposé  

28/09/2015 | San Sebastián 2015 | Competition

The King of Havana: Far from a postcard

The King of Havana: Far from a postcard

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2015: Majorcan director Agustí Villaronga is back with a hard-hitting adaptation of Pedro Juan Gutiérrez’s novel of the same name, shot in Santo Domingo but with Cuban actors  

25/09/2015 | San Sebastián 2015 | Competition

Asier Altuna  • Director

Interview: Asier Altuna • Director

"It doesn't make any sense for someone else to decide your fate"

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2015: Cineuropa spoke to Basque director Asier Altuna, the man behind Amama, the second film in Basque ever to compete for the Golden Shell  

25/09/2015

Two French co-productions emerge triumphant at San Sebastián's industry awards

Two French co-productions emerge triumphant at San Sebastián's industry awards

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2015: La omisión was considered the best project at the fourth Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum, while Era o Hotel Cambridge snagged the Films in Progress 28 Award  

25/09/2015 | San Sebastián 2015 | Industry

16 Latin American projects in search of co-producers

16 Latin American projects in search of co-producers

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2015: The fourth Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum is establishing itself as a wellspring of budding Latin American film talent, with projects that are seeking financiers  

23/09/2015 | San Sebastián 2015 | Industry

High-Rise: The Gospel of Ballard according to Ben Wheatley

High-Rise: The Gospel of Ballard according to Ben Wheatley

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2015: The eagerly awaited fifth film by the director of Sightseers is a free and frenzied adaptation of the novel by the dystopian British author  

23/09/2015 | San Sebastián 2015 | Competition

Mi gran noche: Long live the party!

Mi gran noche: Long live the party!

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2015: Álex de la Iglesia brings all sorts together in his twelfth film, which is funny and grotesque and boasts a magnificent cast  

22/09/2015 | San Sebastián 2015 | Out of competition

Sparrows: An abrupt farewell to innocence

Sparrows: An abrupt farewell to innocence

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2015: Icelandic director Rúnar Rúnarsson has made an unhurried chronicle of the transition from adolescence to adulthood, which is much harsher and more brutal than it first appears  

22/09/2015 | San Sebastián 2015 | Competition

FAPAE delighted with the strong presence of Spanish films at San Sebastián

FAPAE delighted with the strong presence of Spanish films at San Sebastián

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2015: Ramón Colom predicts the audiovisual industry will see a good result for the year at the box office and again rails against the European digital single market  

21/09/2015 | San Sebastián 2015 | Industry

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