72nd San Sebastian Festival - 20/28 September 2023
71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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Giuliana Berlinguer
Italy
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History of a group of soldiers during the Nazi occupation who find refuge in Bologna, where they seek to enter the life of the city, and the struggle of the resistance.
Cecilia Bartolomé
Spain
95 min.
Ana, daughter of a bourgeois family, decides to separate from her husband. The occasion is a vacation that undertakes with his daughter Barbara, 12 years. They meet new people, like Ivan, a tour guide whose mother and daughter are feeling more and more connected.
Márta Mészáros
Hungary
89 min.
It is the story of a mature, single woman, lover of a married man. He asks her to have a son, but she has to educate him. Look for solutions to your problem. In this search he meets Ana, who will play a decisive role.
Marie-Geneviève Ripeau
France
59 min.
Medium-length film
Simone, 30, leaves her husband Maurice, a taxi driver. She "goes back to her mother" in the small village in central France where her childhood has passed. Mother and daughter will then exchange secrets about marriage, children, past, death. With gravity, but also with humor.
Liliane de Kemardec
France
115 min.
It is the story of Aloïse, a woman born at the end of the last century. He grows up in a modest family, without a mother. discover a passion in his adolescence: music. She has possibilities to be a singer and to marry a man who courts her. But fate has other things for him.
Paula Delsol
France
95 min.
It is the portrait of two visions of the woman taken with two archetypes of men, Ben is the sabrified woman, abandoned and mistreated. Bénédict is the dream of teenage girls, the queen of magazine covers. The first is a poor thing. The second, a luxury object.
Agnès Varda
France
80 min.
Portraits of the people that occupy the small shops of the Rue Daguerre, Paris, where the filmmaker lived.
Helke Sander
Federal Republic of Germany
98 min.
Edda, free press photographer in West Berlin, is a woman with a restricted personality everywhere. Her private life shortens her hours of work and her professional activity makes it difficult for her to meet the needs and needs of her daughter. Through his interest in everything that thrills the human being, his longing for change is expressed. However, the conditions of the cultural policy cause nausea in Edda, but she does not resign and lives.
Vera Chytilová
Czechoslovakia
100 min.
Anna is a young midwife who is accustomed to working on her own. She is not used to the Prague hospital where she has started to work, especially because of the ironic nature of a doctor, whose attention is immediately fixed on each new nurse who enters the hospital. hospital. Anna, after tricking him into believing that he has made her pregnant, will be really pregnant.
Anja Breien
Norway
84 min.
Three married woman and tired of the monotony of their life decide to go on an adventure forgetting about their husbands and kids for a while. They are seen exercising their regained freedom, or more exactly, playing at being free.
Liliana Cavani
Italy
95 min.
Milan has become a deserted and spectral city; the streets and squares are sown with corpses. The military, equipped for war, are present everywhere, and people walk unperturbed without repairing lifeless bodies. The authorities have ordered that the bodies of dissidents and rebels be exposed in the streets to serve as an example and that another rebellion will not occur again. Antigone is a young woman from the bourgeois family who has lost her brother during the riots. And it revolts, indignantly, against the prohibition of burying the dead. However, nobody wants to help her, nor her relatives, nor her boyfriend Hemón, son of one of the most influential politicians in the country: they all abide by the orders emanating from power. But Antigone meets Tiresias, a young foreigner who speaks a language she doesn't understand, but is willing to help her.
Marguerite Duras
France
120 min.
India in the thirties. Anne Marie Stretter is the wife of the French ambassador. For her the land in which she lives is that of horror, hunger and leprosy. He has lovers and with one of them he tries to find himself fully in death ..
Chantal Akerman
Belgium
201 min.
Jeanne's story is vulgar. Married at 20, she has a son and years later her husband dies. This organized life is going to fall apart. Her drama resides in her tranquility, in her destiny as a submissive woman, in her imposed conformism.
Márta Mészáros
Hungary
88 min.
A young woman appears in a metallurgical complex of an industrial town. The head of the workshop, Janos, invites her out and she rejects it. He insists and achieves his purposes. One day, Janos discovers that Julia has a son. He wants to break with her, but ends up accepting the facts. Julia is pregnant by Janos and Janos, because of his conservatism, does not marry her. Julia flees.
Larisa Shepitko
USSR
85 min.
It's the story of a woma's fate, a famous pilot during the war times, Nadezhda Pervujina, who doesn't find her palce in the peace times. The fact that her daugther is leaving home and the school where she's headmaster, makes her reflect and analize her conduct.
Agnès Varda
France
110 min.
Through the friendship between two women, arising from a desire for mutual help in the face of a terrible experience lived in common, we are presented with two very different ways of living the female condition today and without having to be necessarily confronted.
Nelly Kaplan
France
107 min.
An oppressed and exploited young woman begins charging for her sexual favors and completely disrupts the smug patriarchal capitalist society of the village of Tellier.
Pilar Miró
Spain
92 min.
Teresa manages since childhood to hide their little evils and make others pay for them. Miguel, her lover, dies in her arms accidentally. And Julian, the dumb neighbor who wants her in daydreams, agrees to take the body out of Teresa's room under a promise of love.
Coline Serreau
France
90 min.
They want the word and Coline Serreau gives it to them. At the lyrical rhythm of the waves of an unleashed sea, confessed in front of the camera and seek their identity a worker of a factory pants, an old porn actress, a bourgeois family mother, an intelectual lack of memory and a shepherdess , among other.
Giovanna Gagliardo
Italy
90 min.
The film tells the daily, everyday and always equal story of a family mother. The family gets together at every meal. The daughter, teenager, appears symbolically impeded at the beginning of the film. It is improving to the point of running, dancing and emancipating.
Gunnel Lindblom
Sweden
113 min.
Paradistorg is the house in the Stockholm archipelago where every summer Katha, a divorced doctor, meets her parents, her two daughters and her grandchildren, plus some other relatives and friends. Through one of the summers of this family group, the mythical Nordic of the sun, the heat, the summer solstice, the feast of San Juan, the longest day of the year, described through long outdoor meals , country walks, bathing mornings in the sea, silent nights full of love. It is a world dominated by women and plagued by children, where men have disappeared, pass fleetingly or are too old or young to have specific weight, and in which a clearly feminine problem that revolves around the problem of children is debated.
Yuli Raizman
USSR
147 min.
The lack of a love life in his life torments Zhenia Sheveliova, who begins not to support family relationships with her husband and son. Zhenia is loved by a scientist accustomed to a solitary life and who believes that in our days there is no place for poetic love. The woman, who believes in a great and romantic love, leaves her husband and her lover, and goes to a small town, where she lives with her mother, until she finds that infinite and spiritual love that she expected.
Larisa Shepitko
URSS
111 min.
The action took place in the winter of 1942 in Belarus. Two guerrillas go in search of food for their companions, until they are reached by their persecutors and subjected to interrogations and torture. Faced with this situation, the two guerrillas will react differently.
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