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19 articles available in total starting from 18/07/2019. Last article published on 01/10/2019.

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Review: The Innocence

Review: The Innocence

Lucía Alemany’s debut feature, a fiction film about adolescent angst filmed in her own home town, and one of the first films to benefit from the support of The Screen, shimmers with truth  

25/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Fyzal Boulifa • Director of Lynn + Lucy

Interview: Fyzal Boulifa • Director of Lynn + Lucy

“Lynn's tragedy is that she finds self-esteem and an identity in the worst possible place”

British filmmaker Fyzal Boulifa impresses with his first feature, Lynn + Lucy, with which he is competing in the New Directors section of San Sebastián  

25/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Review: Lynn + Lucy

Review: Lynn + Lucy

Fyzal Boulifa presents a stark tale of female friendship in this impressive first feature — a superb introduction to a new name well worth watching  

24/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Lucía Alemany • Director of The Innocence

Interview: Lucía Alemany • Director of The Innocence

"My film would look very different without The Screen"

The Innocence, one of the first films to emerge from the incubator program at ECAM’s The Screen, is our first introduction to debut director Lucía Alemany  

23/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Review: Disco

Review: Disco

Norway’s Jorunn Myklebust Syversen sings, “Ooh, see that girl, watch that scene, digging the Christian dancing queen”  

13/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Discovery

Review: Noura’s Dream

Review: Noura’s Dream

Hinde Boujemaa analyses the troubled undercurrents of love and law in Tunisia with a first fiction feature that lets Hend Sabri and Lotfi Abdelli shine  

10/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Discovery

Jorunn Myklebust Syversen • Director of Disco

Interview: Jorunn Myklebust Syversen • Director of Disco

“I’m simply a witness. My film is more of an observation than a denunciation”

At our request, Norwegian director Jorunn Myklebust Syversen unpicks her second feature film Disco, a work presented in the Discovery section of the Toronto Film Festival  

10/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Discovery

14 first or second films to compete for San Sebastián’s New Directors Award

14 first or second films to compete for San Sebastián’s New Directors Award

Eight feature debuts stand out in the Basque festival’s parallel section, while directors such as Ignas Jonynas, Svetla Tsotsorkova and Delphine Lehericey are making a welcome return to New Directors  

30/07/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Alejandro Amenábar and Belén Funes to duke it out for the Golden Shell

Alejandro Amenábar and Belén Funes to duke it out for the Golden Shell

Standing out among the Spanish titles in the official section presented this morning in Madrid are the acclaimed director’s While at War and the first-timer’s A Thief’s Daughter  

18/07/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Competition/Out of Competition/New Directors/Zabaltegi-Tabakalera

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