73SSIFF - 19/27 September 2025
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The films of Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, Jose Mari Goenaga and Aitor Arregi, Alberto Rodríguez, Agustín Díaz Yanes, Asier Altuna, Irati Gorostidi, Marta Medina and Enrique López Lavigne, Jon Arregui Larrazabal, Inge Mendioroz, Anuska Ariztimuño, Gaizka Urresti, Mikelatxo Urbi and Miguel Ángel Vivas will compete for the Irizar Basque Film Award

A total of 38 works make up the Basque participation in the 73rd edition of the San Sebastián Festival

This year’s Zinemira Award will pay tribute to the filmmakers Telmo Esnal and Asier Altuna
Friday, August 29th, 2025
THE MEDIAPRO STUDIO Screenwriting Master’s Degree collaborates with the San Sebastián Festival in Nest for the third year running and will provide backing for the development of a debut film by a finalist student

The fourteen works selected come from schools in Belgium, France, Germany, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the USA, and all will similarly compete for the Movistar Plus+ and Tabakalera Awards

A total of 473 films have been submitted for the 24th edition of the international meeting of film schools, a new record for the section
Thursday, August 28th, 2025
Two films on the subject of chefs Tetsuro Maeda and Jota Urondo and a fiction about Vietnamese gastronomy complete the list of competitors for the Culinary Zinema Award

The streetwise irreverence of Kitchen 154, the flames and embers of Maeda, the authenticity of Urondo and the four hands brought to us by Roca and Dani García, will be protagonists of the dinners
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
The Academy Award winning actress will receive the honorary award on 26th September at a gala in the Kursaal, accompanied by the screening of her latest film, ‘Die, My Love’, by Lynne Ramsay
Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
Program and Ticket Sales

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Culinary Zinema
Tickets for the Culinary Zinema sessions with themed dinners will go on sale this Friday, August 29th at 10:00 a.m.

Program
The program for this edition will be available on Monday, September 8th at 9:00 a.m.
73rd edition’s Basque Cinema presentation - Photocall
Presentation of Basque cinema at the 73rd edition - Press Conference
23m.
#73SSIFF Posters presentation
Wednesday, July 30th, 2025 - 11:00
04m. 47s.
Making of #73SSIFF posters

Z365" or "Festival all year round" is the 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 (Artxiboa project, Thought and Discussion and Research and publications).

Find the videos of the latest and past editions of the Festival here: press conferences, galas, interviews, photocalls and much more!
Sound inventory of some of the things happening at the San Sebastian Festival, both at the Festival all year round (Z365) and at the nine-day event in September.
 
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