74th San Sebastian Festival - 18/26 September 2026
74SSIFF - 18/26 September 2026
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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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Made in Spain
'Seize moments de ma vie', by Albert Serra, to open Made in Spain, which will have three world premieres, two Spanish premieres and ten debut films
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José Giovanni
The Festival retrospective dedicated to José Giovanni will include 20 titles directed or written by him
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José Giovanni
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Posters 2026
Ricardo Darín stars in the official poster for the 74th edition of the San Sebastian Festival
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The American actor will return to the San Sebastián Festival, which completes the Official Selection of its 74th edition with this film
Monday, August 24th, 2026
The Festival will host the premiere of the RTVE documentary 'Cuelgamuros, entre lo dificil y lo imposible' and will strengthen its commitment to culture as a fundamental element for developing memory among the young audience
This year the Anniversary will screen 'Rocío' (1980), the documentary by Fernando Ruiz Vergara censored during the Transition
Some fifteen titles on the Festival programme, including 'La bola negra / The Black Ball', 'Fatherland' and 'Ruega por nosotras / Pray for Us' will carry the 'Youth, cinema, memory and democracy' stamp
This year the Anniversary will screen 'Rocío' (1980), the documentary by Fernando Ruiz Vergara censored during the Transition
Some fifteen titles on the Festival programme, including 'La bola negra / The Black Ball', 'Fatherland' and 'Ruega por nosotras / Pray for Us' will carry the 'Youth, cinema, memory and democracy' stamp
Friday, August 21st, 2026
San Sebastián Festival’s most open section will include five world premieres among its 22 titles –13 features, seven short films, one medium-length film and one performance– several of them selected for Cannes, Berlin, Venice, Rotterdam and Locarno
‘Pedro en el país’, by María Alché and Benjamín Naishtat, will open the section, while Isaki Lacuesta’s ‘Jaleos’ will bring it to a close
For the first time, the section will include an audiovisual performance out of competition, from the filmmaker and writer Albertina Carri
‘Pedro en el país’, by María Alché and Benjamín Naishtat, will open the section, while Isaki Lacuesta’s ‘Jaleos’ will bring it to a close
For the first time, the section will include an audiovisual performance out of competition, from the filmmaker and writer Albertina Carri
Friday, August 21st, 2026
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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).
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