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2280 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 05/06/2025.

Jaione Camborda  • Director of The Rye Horn

Interview: Jaione Camborda • Director of The Rye Horn

“I think that sisterhood now exists in all domains, including film”

The Basque director presents her second feature, a journey to the edge that revolves around motherhood and solidarity among women  

29/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Benjamín Naishtat and María Alché  • Directors of Puan

Interview: Benjamín Naishtat and María Alché • Directors of Puan

“Comedy is an excellent genre for tackling heavy subjects"

The Argentinean filmmakers have joined lives and forces to create the philosophical comedy starring Marcelo Subiotto and Leonardo Sbaraglia  

29/09/2023 | San Sebastian 2023 | Competition

Review: The Rye Horn

Review: The Rye Horn

Jaione Camborda weaves a tale of motherhood, sisterhood and life-saving escape, which is elevated by the sensitivity she instils in every single detail  

29/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Cristi Puiu  • Director of MMXX

Interview: Cristi Puiu • Director of MMXX

“Preaching is the most disgraceful position for an artist to be put in”

The Romanian filmmaker chatted to us about what made him tackle the year of the pandemic in his latest, hard-hitting, fairly well-observed film  

29/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Review: The Royal Hotel

Review: The Royal Hotel

Kitty Green presents a powerful genre thriller about the alliance of two women in the face of fear and constant threat  

28/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

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

Review: The Practice

Review: The Practice

The Argentinian Martín Rejtman presents a comedy featuring philosophical reflection, mocking criticism and a compassionate portrayal of his characters  

26/09/2023 | San Sebastian 2023 | Competition

Isabel Coixet  • Director of Un amor

Interview: Isabel Coixet • Director of Un amor

“I have the ability to feel out of place in any setting”

The filmmaker returns to the Basque gathering with her adaptation of Sara Mesa’s novel of the same name, which stars Laia Costa, who’s working with the Catalonian helmer once again after Foodie Love  

26/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

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