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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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Our Newsflashes provide daily updates on the media repercussion enjoyed by the films selected for the different Festival sections and the list of professional activities scheduled for the following day. Newsflashes are sent out to all industry professionals accredited.
“The director has created an immensely sensitive portrayal of the intimacy between the couple.” Mikel Zumeta, BERRIA
“The provocative title of the new work by Chilean film maker José Luis Torres Leiva is a perfect match for the rapturously poetic narration and editing” Víctor Esquirol, GARA
“A credible and realistic analysis of the context, with the emotional hooks of a thriller.” Ricardo Aldarondo, DIARIO VASCO
“The film is beautiful in its own way. It takes an interesting approach to decrying the situation and is also tremendously valuable as a documentary. Of that I have no doubt.” Mikel Zumeta, BERRIA
“’The Other Lamb’ tackles patriarchy in an inventive and thoughtful manner, giving the viewer space to draw their own conclusions.” Kalem Aftab, CINEUROPA
“Every step taken by the families in this marvellously fresh melodrama speaks of the pain of a people that has been confounded by tremendous ups and downs.” Gonzalo Núñez, LA RAZÓN
“Intimate and powerful drama about what’s going on in people’s everyday lives — not just in England, but all over the world.” Owen Gleiberman, VARIETY
“Oliver Laxe has given us a jewel of cinema that shows us how to shoot a fire, how to approach the natural world and how to make film” Juan Zapater, NOTICIAS DE GIPUZKOA
“The opening leaves an impression (…) this film is different.” Mikel G. Gurpegui, DIARIO VASCO
“Subtle use of cinematic techniques. Strong depictions and scene-setting.” Begoña del Teso, DIARIO VASCO
“García Blaya’s film is tender. Moving.” Uxue Arzelus, BERRIA
“Frankly, it was a brilliant choice on the part of director Salvador Simo to use such an expressionistic medium.” Peter Debruge, VARIETY
“Diao Yinan delivers a definitive Chinese crime noir, in which the ravishing style and inventive staging form the substance.” Jessica Kiang, VARIETY
“Well-paced. The entanglements are woven together perfectly.” Gaizka Bourgeaud, GARA
“The audience can expect cameos and many famous faces along with the same humour and entanglements as the first instalment.” Uxue Arzelus, BERRIA
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