Z365" or "Festival all year round" is the new strategic point of the Festival in which converge investigation, accompaniment and development of new talents (Ikusmira Berriak, Nest); training and cinematic knowledge transfer (Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola, Zinemaldia + Plus, Filmmakers' dialogue); and investigation, disclosure and cinematic thought (Z70 project, Thought and Discussion and Research and publications).
Nicole Brenez (President) | Chris Fujiwara | Fernando Guzzoni | María Mur | Malgorzata Szumowska |
A specific international jury is charged with granting the Kutxa-New Directors Award of the Donostia-San Sebastian International Film Festival. The largest monetary prize given in any festival, this 50,000 Euros is shared by the winning film's director and the Spanish distributor. The first or second features of directors participating in the New Directors Section are eligible whenever the films have not already been screened in any other festival.