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2300 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 15/07/2025.

San Sebastián to welcome Luca Guadagnino

San Sebastián to welcome Luca Guadagnino

The Spanish festival will host the world premiere of the Italian director's series We Are Who We Are, and completes Competition, New Directors and Zabaltegi-Tabakalera selections  

24/08/2020 | San Sebastián 2020/Competition/Out of Competition/Special Screenings/New Directors/Zabaltegi-Tabakalera

Michalis Konstantatos • Director of All The Pretty Little Horses

Interview: Michalis Konstantatos • Director of All The Pretty Little Horses

"The biggest crimes happen in the light of the day"

We talked to Greek filmmaker Michalis Konstantatos, who screened his feature All The Pretty Little Horses in Competition for the Heart of Sarajevo  

24/08/2020 | Sarajevo 2020 | Competition

Ru Hasanov • Director of The Island Within

Interview: Ru Hasanov • Director of The Island Within

"Making this film was a long and intimate process, it reflects my relations to my family and my country"

We have interviewed Azerbaijani director Ru Hasanov, who won the award for Best Director at Sarajevo's Feature Competition for his strangely specific The Island Within  

21/08/2020 | Sarajevo 2020 | Competition

Review: All the Pretty Little Horses

Review: All the Pretty Little Horses

Greek filmmaker Michalis Konstantatos' Sarajevo-premiering second feature is a paranoid psychological thriller about a married couple trying to rebuild their life  

21/08/2020 | Sarajevo 2020 | Competition

Ruxandra Ghiţescu • Director of Otto the Barbarian

Interview: Ruxandra Ghiţescu • Director of Otto the Barbarian

“Any less-than-perfect reality tends to be marginalised and hidden away”

Romanian director Ruxandra Ghiţescu tells us about her film Otto the Barbarian, centred on a 17-year-old punk whose girlfriend has just committed suicide  

19/08/2020 | Sarajevo 2020 | Competition

Review: Otto the Barbarian

Review: Otto the Barbarian

A rather taxing viewing experience, Ruxandra Ghiţescu’s first feature centres on a teenager confronted with trauma  

18/08/2020 | Sarajevo 2020 | Competition

More Raça • Director of Andromeda Galaxy

Interview: More Raça • Director of Andromeda Galaxy

"This is the struggle for basic existence of a common middle-aged man in Kosovo"

We have talked to Kosovan director More Raça, who has world-premiered her first feature film Andromeda Galaxy at the Sarajevo Film Festival  

18/08/2020 | Sarajevo 2020 | Competition

Review: The Island Within

Review: The Island Within

Azerbaijani director Ru Hasanov's second film is a strangely specific story of a special protagonist who puts himself into extraordinary circumstances  

17/08/2020 | Sarajevo 2020 | Competition

Review: Andromeda Galaxy

Review: Andromeda Galaxy

Kosovan filmmaker More Raça's first feature film is a classically told, warm film about a father-daughter relationship, with a creative visual style marking her as a talent to watch  

15/08/2020 | Sarajevo 2020 | Competition

San Sebastián adds five more films to its Official Section

San Sebastián adds five more films to its Official Section

Danielle Arbid’s Passion simple spearheads this new group of films vying for the Golden Shell  

10/08/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | Competition/Out of Competition

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