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3595 articles available in total starting from 30/05/2002. Last article published on 12/09/2025.

Europa Distribution discusses availability and visibility of European films on VoD platforms at San Sebastián

Europa Distribution discusses availability and visibility of European films on VoD platforms at San Sebastián

Experts tried to offer an overview of the current trends in the VoD market despite the lack of transparency that prevents any analysis to reach decisive results  

30/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | San Sebastián Industry

Review: Invisible

Review: Invisible

The second feature from Lithuanian director Ignas Jonynas seals his reputation as a bold voyager into the human soul, with this brilliant — and disturbing — piece of craftsmanship  

29/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Brazil’s Pacified takes home the Golden Shell from San Sebastián

Brazil’s Pacified takes home the Golden Shell from San Sebastián

The surprise hit of this year’s edition has scooped three awards, while Proxima, The Endless Trench, Greta Fernández and Nina Hoss also shone bright on the winners’ list  

28/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Awards

Review: Jordi’s Letters

Review: Jordi’s Letters

Spanish filmmaker Maider Fernández Iriarte makes her debut with a poignant documentary about the importance of human communication  

28/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Daniel Sánchez Arévalo  • Director of Seventeen

Interview: Daniel Sánchez Arévalo • Director of Seventeen

“Animals make us better people”

Daniel Sánchez Arévalo’s road movie Seventeen is the first Spanish Netflix film to take part in the Official Section of the San Sebastián Film Festival and sees the director return to his roots  

27/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Out of Competition

Review: Adiós

Review: Adiós

Following a successful career in the USA, Paco Cabezas returns to his native Seville with a suspenseful thriller about warring neighbours, family dramas, police corruption and the Andalusian mob  

27/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019

Review: A Thief's Daughter

Review: A Thief's Daughter

Belén Funes ensnares the audience with her raw approach to the daily life of a young mother, forced to grapple with loneliness, her troublesome father and a lack of affection  

27/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Competition

Review: Seventeen

Review: Seventeen

Spain’s Daniel Sánchez-Arévalo delivers a simple, likeable and heart-warming road movie, homing in on two brothers who struggle to understand one another  

27/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Out of Competition

Belén Funes  • Director of A Thief’s Daughter

Interview: Belén Funes • Director of A Thief’s Daughter

"Making a film is about improvising"

Feature film newcomer Belén Funes battled it out for the Golden Shell in San Sebastián with A Thief’s Daughter, a drama focused on a young mother faced with a serious family conflict  

27/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Competition

Review: Window to the Sea

Review: Window to the Sea

Emma Suárez leads the cast in this drama directed by Miguel Ángel Jiménez, focusing on the final days of a woman who travels to a Greek island and finally finds freedom  

26/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019

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