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REPORT: San Sebastián 2026

Cineuropa is covering the 74th San Sebastián Film Festival live with reviews, interviews and market reports...

REPORT: San Sebastián 2026
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40 articles available in total starting from 17/07/2026. Last article published on 23/09/2026.

Review: Les Misérables

Review: Les Misérables

Fred Cavayé delivers a new adaptation of Victor Hugo’s celebrated popular novel, modernising its ambitions and placing it at the crossroads of melodrama and action cinema  

18/09 | San Sebastián 2026 | Competition

Tony Vahl • Director of Krux

Interview: Tony Vahl • Director of Krux

“I reflected on how it’s so easy to say yes to everything, but also how powerful it is to say no against the masses”

The writer-director shares her approach to her dark debut feature, an entanglement of moral dilemmas in a rural German village at the end of World War II  

18/09 | Toronto 2026 | Discovery

Yesim Ustaoğlu • Director of What Remains

Interview: Yesim Ustaoğlu • Director of What Remains

"The main character strives for a kind of purity that allows her to be herself and to fear nothing"

The Turkish filmmaker sheds light on her new movie, centred on a woman who takes to the road to try to find herself  

16/09 | San Sebastián 2026 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for San Sebastián New Directors entry Erratics

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for San Sebastián New Directors entry Erratics

The debut feature by Thomas Woodroffe, a co-production involving Chile, France and Argentina, stars French actor Denis Lavant  

16/09 | San Sebastián 2026 | New Directors

Amanda Kernell • Director of Brace Your Heart

Interview: Amanda Kernell • Director of Brace Your Heart

“The key words at the heart of the story are ‘liberation’, ‘healing’ and ‘forgiveness’”

The Swedish director shares some thoughts on her creative journey and whether there is any shared DNA between her latest film and her prior works  

16/09 | Toronto 2026 | Platform

Michaël R Roskam • Director of Le Faux Soir

Interview: Michaël R Roskam • Director of Le Faux Soir

"I’m convinced that historical films speak to our present"

The Belgian filmmaker chatted to us about his historical film, which is all about resistance and the power of satire, and which is as entertaining as it is topical  

15/09 | Toronto 2026 | Special Presentations

Europa Distribution to explore audience design at San Sebastián

Europa Distribution to explore audience design at San Sebastián

The members of the network will participate in a workshop centred on new approaches to the development of audience engagement strategies  

15/09 | San Sebastián 2026 | San Sebastián Industry

San Sebastián hosts the fifth Creative Investors’ Conference

San Sebastián hosts the fifth Creative Investors’ Conference

The festival will once again organise several discussions on the hot topics of the film industry as well as the Zinemaldia Startup Challenge  

15/09 | San Sebastián 2026 | San Sebastián Industry

Review: Le Faux Soir

Review: Le Faux Soir

Michaël R Roskam returns with an ambitious period action film that’s as funny as it is fleet-footed, revisiting a glorious yet little-known page in Belgium’s history  

11/09 | Toronto 2026 | Special Presentations

Werner Herzog • Director of Bucking Fastard

Interview: Werner Herzog • Director of Bucking Fastard

“The film is unique in its form of narration – it has the logic of a dream”

VENICE 2026: The legendary German director tells us about his return to fiction filmmaking, his collaboration with Rooney and Kate Mara, and the movie’s dedication to David Lynch  

05/09 | Venice 2026 | Competition

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