72nd San Sebastian Festival - 20/28 September 2023
71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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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).
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Nagisa Ôshima
Japan
100 min.
In 1936, a young servant of a Japanese lodge falls in love with her employer, who leaves his wifefor her to live for a few days a crazy and unbridled love story. In their search for total pleasure, both lovers try to develop all the possibilities and experiences to the extreme of reaching death. Their experiences will reach the maximum consequencesIn 1936, a young servant of a Japanese lodge fell in love with her employer, who left her for his wife to live for a few days a crazy and unbridled love story. In their search for total pleasure, both lovers try to develop all the possibilities and experiences, reaching the extreme of touching death. Your experiences will reach the maximum consequences
Walerial Borowczk
France
103 min.
In the first episode, La marée, a young man of twenty years synchronizes his watch with the rise of the tide and the romentic initiation of his cousin Julie. In Thérese Philosophe a teenager is punished to be locked up for three days in an attic. There he finds a libertine book and discovers pleasure. When fleeing his punishment, a vagabond rapes her. In Erzsébet Báthory, the bloody countess takes the girls from the neighboring villages to her castle, to participate in their orgies. Lucrezia Borgia is the fourth episode, where the incestuous relations of Lucrezia with her father and her brother are analyzed.
Luis Armando Roche
Venezuela
94 min.
After practicing an infinity of professions, Jacinto became a traveling projectionist, to take the cinema to town and flee the city. He decorates his truck in the shape of a whale, to attract attention. Manuel, an eleven-year-old orphan, offers to work with Jacinto and a French girl joins his wanderings on roads and villages
Marco Bellocchio
Italy
118 min.
Paolo Passeri has to do military service, finished his career, for all of which he tries to unsubscribe, using tricks that Captain Asciutto always discovers. He wants to make him a good soldier and entrusts him with the surveillance of his wife, who has a lover: Lieutenant Baio. Paolo, in addition to being an accomplice, becomes a lover, persuaded by Rosanna. Baio, in revenge, sends anonymous to Captain Asciutto, who will unleash a whole series of events.
Antonio Eceiza
México
119 min.
Mina, after fighting in Spain, goes to American lands, along with Fray Servando Teresa de Mier, who guides her to Mexico. In the middle of the jungle they set up a printing press and broadcast the liberal proclamation. Joined to the insurgents, it obtains diverse victories. He meets the strategist Pedro Moreno, who provides him with the supreme command of the rebel forces. The envy of other leaders, leads the action in the disaster of Guanajuato. Mina is apprehended and chained and Moreno dies fighting. Mina dies facing the executioner.
Bernardo Bertolucci
Italy
317 min.
In the summer of 1900 two children are born in the Province of Emilia, Olmo Daco, poor bastard, and Alfredo Berlinghieri, landowner, both belonging to two different worlds. However, they will be friends. Despite their different situations, each one will know how to survive the deep changes of the twentieth century that they have to live and thus reach old age.
Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Italy
117 min.
An illiterate Sardinian shepherd, Gabino Ledda, becomes by force of will a diplomat in linguistics and writes an autobiographical book, on which the script of this film is based. Gavino, the son of a peasant, was taken by his father from school, because he understood that studying was a privilege for the rich, and forced him to be a pastor. Despite family and social obstacles, Gavino becomes a graduate
François Reichenbach
Mexico
85 min.
Documentary portrait of the soccer champion Pelé. It is a flash of the personality of the Brazilian player, and through that portrait, it is also shown that of a country: Brazil. The director follows Pelé for a year: his hometown, his family, the places where he has lived, the discovery of the United States, as a star and promoter of football in a country where so little is practiced.
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