International competition for first or second feature films by a male or female director; not yet released and recently produced.

All films in the New Directors Section compete for the Kutxa-New Directors Award, carrying €50,000 for the director and distributor of the film in Spain.

The Kutxa-New Directors Award is sponsored by Kutxabank, an official Festival partner.

The Kutxa-New Directors Award is responsible for assessing the films and deciding the winner.

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Film submision

To submit a film, you must be registered, and accept the general rules of participation.

• Online registration
• General rules of participation

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Rules and regulations

• New Directors Section. Rules and Regulations

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Related News

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• 07 / 24 / 2013
  Álex de la Iglesia, Manuel Martín Cuenca, Fernando Franco, Denis Villeneuve and David Trueba will present their films in the Official Selection at the San Sebastian Festival
  Three Spanish productions will compete in the New Directors section and another eleven features will premiere in other sections