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San Sebastian 2026

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26 articles available in total starting from 17/07/2026. Last article published on 21/09/2026.

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

Ira Sachs to chair the San Sebastián jury

Ira Sachs to chair the San Sebastián jury

The Golden Shell jury led by the US filmmaker will comprise Genki Kawamura, Catherine Paillé, Alice Braga, Patricia López Arnaiz, Bill Skarsgård and Mike Goodridge  

04/09 | San Sebastián 2026

Review: Bucking Fastard

Review: Bucking Fastard

VENICE 2026: Werner Herzog's latest sees Ireland as the setting for an absurd fable on identity, inspired by the extraordinary real-life Chaplin twins, from York  

03/09 | Venice 2026 | Competition

Fatih Akin to open San Sebastián with Ghost Song

Fatih Akin to open San Sebastián with Ghost Song

The German director’s new film will vie for the Golden Shell, while Le Faux Soir by Belgium's Michaël R Roskam will close the festival out of competition  

24/08 | San Sebastián 2026

San Sebastián unveils the line-ups of its parallel sections

San Sebastián unveils the line-ups of its parallel sections

The latest films by Isaki Lacuesta, Tsai Ming-Liang and Bruno Dumont will screen in Zabaltegi-Tabakalera; those by Valentina Maurel and Diego Luna will feature in Horizontes Latinos  

21/08 | San Sebastián 2026

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