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REPORT: San Sebastián 2023

Cineuropa is covering the 71st San Sebastián Film Festival live with reviews, interviews and market reports...

REPORT: San Sebastián 2023

96 articles available in total starting from 05/12/2022. Last article published on 09/01/2025.

San Sebastián discusses the strength of local European content and the USA’s greater awareness of global voices

San Sebastián discusses the strength of local European content and the USA’s greater awareness of global voices

The professionals gathered at Spanish Screenings XXL’s Creative Investors’ Conference shared some insights into global trends in the market  

28/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | San Sebastián Industry

María Zanetti  • Director of Alemania

Interview: María Zanetti • Director of Alemania

"I find the great metamorphosis of adolescence very appealing"

The Argentinean filmmaker premieres her debut feature, a heartfelt teenage chronicle that won an award two years ago at the Co-Production Forum of this Basque festival  

28/09/2023 | San Sebastian 2023 | Horizontes Latinos

Review: Mother, Couch!

Review: Mother, Couch!

Sweden’s Niclas Larsson makes his feature debut with a film that, while far from being perfect, offers a frenetic emotional journey and gives us a glimpse of an auteur with a bright future  

28/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | New Directors

Projects from Colombia, Argentina and Germany triumph at San Sebastián’s industry events

Projects from Colombia, Argentina and Germany triumph at San Sebastián’s industry events

Daniela Abad Lombana and Bárbara Sarasola-Day's upcoming titles have excelled in the Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum, and those by Michael Fetter Nathansky and Iair Said in the WIP sections  

28/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | San Sebastián Industry/Awards

Review: The Successor

Review: The Successor

French director Xavier Legrand stresses that Father's Day is not exactly his favourite celebration with this brutal yet elegant film  

27/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Review: MMXX

Review: MMXX

Romania's Cristi Puiu delivers the most immobile and hostile of his bleak but accurate perspectives on today's society with his dissection of what we experienced in 2020  

27/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Review: Puan

Review: Puan

Argentina’s María Alché and Benjamín Naishtat present a tragicomedy with political overtones about the meaning and loss of one’s ideals  

27/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Farhad Delaram  • Director of Achilles

Interview: Farhad Delaram • Director of Achilles

“My film is a call for artists to engage more profoundly with real-world challenges”

The independent Iranian filmmaker talks us through his storytelling inspirations, Iran's sociopolitical backdrop, his love for road movies and his experiences with European collaboration  

27/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | New Directors

Dolores Fonzi  • Director of Blondi

Interview: Dolores Fonzi • Director of Blondi

“All I can think about is directing again soon”

The Argentinian actress makes her directing début in a bright comedy about unconventional maternity and special families, which she herself has co-written and starred in  

27/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Horizontes Latinos

Review: Alemania

Review: Alemania

Germany serves as an open-ended destiny, a promising future and a lifeline for the teenage main character in this sensitive Spanish-Argentinian co-production directed by first-timer María Zanetti  

26/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Horizontes Latinos

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