71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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Monday, April 22nd, 2024

Two workshops on sustainable narratives and storytelling to be held in May and June in San Sebastian

Wednesday, March 20th, 2024

The initiative takes the form of a classic film festival that will be extended in time, between April and September, and in space, with screenings in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Bilbao, San Sebastián, Pamplona and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Monday, March 11th, 2024

Three researchers will receive a grant of 3,500 euros and 2 weeks’ use of a work space at the Filmoteca Vasca

The period for submitting projects opens on 15 March and will remain open until 26 April

Sunday, February 11th, 2024

'Society of the Snow', winner of the City of Donostia / San Sebastián Audience Award for Best Film, was the most lauded film of the night

Friday, January 12th, 2024

The event, which will have the collaboration of the San Sebastian Festival, will be attended by Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño and Jose Mari Goenaga, Lourdes Iglesias, Alberto San Juan, Cecilia Solaguren, Bina Daigeler, Josean Bengoetxea and Alberto Iglesias, and will include screening of the first three episodes

Wednesday, January 10th, 2024

Some twenty scientists will engage in discussion with those attending the screenings running from January to March in Vitoria, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Pamplona and Saint Jean de Luz

Friday, December 15th, 2023

The residency programme of the San Sebastian Festival, Tabakalera and Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola celebrates its tenth edition at a time of great international consolidation after the Golden Shell for ‘O Corno’ and the award at the Quinzaine des Cinéastes for ‘Creatura’

Wednesday, December 13th, 2023

The 2024 programme will focus especially on promoting new young talent through the programming of the shared screen.

The cinema pass and tickets for the screenings will be available from 15 December on the website and at the Tabakalera Information Point.

Friday, December 1st, 2023

More than 158,000 spectators attended the 71st San Sebastian Festival, which once again beat its record of accredited guests to stand at more than 5,000

Thursday, November 9th, 2023

The initiative, which has the collaboration of the San Sebastian Festival’s Z365 area and the Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola, combines the ‘Spoken Cinema’ and ‘Filmmakers Dialogue’ programmes in sixteen conversations

Friday, October 20th, 2023

With the slogan, ‘Spanish Audiovisual: Talent and Future”, more than 600 professionals from 28 countries have taken part in the eighteen activities that have been held

Spanish Screenings on Tour is one of the axes of Spanish Screenings XXL and forms part of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (RTRP) to reinforce the role that Spain plays as an audiovisual hub in Europe

Wednesday, October 4th, 2023

Organised by Ventana Sur, Marché du Film - Festival de Cannes and the San Sebastian Festival, the activity will run from 27 November to December 1 in Buenos Aires

Friday, September 29th, 2023

The filmmaker collected the Donostia Award from Ana Torrent in the Victoria Eugenia Theatre, the same place where he received the Golden Shell for ‘The Spirit of the Beehive’ 50 years ago

Friday, September 29th, 2023

Friday, September 29th, 2023

Thursday, September 28th, 2023

Wednesday, September 27th, 2023

Tuesday, September 26th, 2023

The cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt will introduce the film at the Victoria Eugenia Theatre on Saturday 30th

Monday, September 25th, 2023

The event will take place at the MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo from 9 to 13 October with the title ‘Spanish Audiovisual: Talent and Future’

Spanish Screenings on Tour is one of the initiatives of Spanish Screenings XXL and is part of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PRTR) to strengthen Spain’s role as Europe’s audiovisual hub

Friday, September 15th, 2023

The soundtracks of six films, together with their excerpts, will be performed on Saturday 23 at 12:00, taken through their steps by Juan José Ocón and with the collaboration of the Oñatiko Ganbara Abesbatza choir

Thursday, September 14th, 2023

Beautifully colored watercolors, drawings made with henna, travel notebooks and animated cutouts on a multiplane are some of the contents that allow you to delve into the creative world of Isabel Herguera

The exhibition can be visited from tomorrow, September 15, until January 7 in the Exhibition Hall 2 of Tabakalera.

Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

For the ninth consecutive year, AECID, together with the San Sebastian Festival, is promoting the accolade which recognises the Ibero-American film making the best contribution to human development, the eradication of poverty and the full exercise of human rights

The Award is part of the alliance between the AECID and the Festival to promote the Ibero-American audiovisual industry

Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

The gathering, organised in collaboration with the association Gehitu at the San Sebastian Festival, will run from 25-27 September

Twelve titles compete for the XXIV Sebastiane Award

Tuesday, September 12th, 2023

Repsol will be the sustainability partner of the project promoted by the Festival and Renfe the collaborator of a plan which has the support of the consultancy firm CREAST

Monday, September 11th, 2023

The international industry will have the opportunity to get to know five projects in development, four works in progress, four feature films in Market Premieres, eight titles with remake potential and twelve trailers of soon-to-be-released films. The initiative will be completed with networking activities.

Spanish Screenings on Tour is one of the branches of Spanish Screenings XXL and falls under the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PRTR) to strengthen Spain’s role as Europe’s Audiovisual Hub

Thursday, September 7th, 2023

The documentary takes a harsh and innovative look at the figure of the ETA terrorist organisation’s former leader, Josu Urrutikoetxea

Wednesday, September 6th, 2023

The Thought and Discussion area will take a closer look at questions such as the development of inclusive cultural policies, creative processes and the new technological challenges facing the industry

Monday, September 4th, 2023

The galas will be directed by Mireia Gabilondo with scripts by Bob Pop, and will be presented by Eva Hache, Loreto Mauleón and Gorka Otxoa

Friday, September 1st, 2023

19 Basque films make up the Basque participation in the 71st edition of the San Sebastian Festival

Actor Paco Sagarzazu, an indispensable figure on Basque screens and stages, will receive the Zinemira Award in recognition of his career

Wednesday, August 30th, 2023

The film chosen in collaboration with the Donostia International Physics Center and the Basque Film Archive is ‘Boonie Bears: Blast Into the Past’, which will screen dubbed into Basque

The Movies for Kids programme offers six films for family audiences

Wednesday, August 30th, 2023

The classic film cycle at the 71st Festival will be complemented by the publication of a book of interviews with the filmmaker published in collaboration with the Basque Film Archive

Wednesday, August 30th, 2023

From 22-30 September, the Italian brand will serve coffee from its sustainable La Reserva de ¡Tierra! range in the different parts of the KURSAAL Convention Centre and San Telmo Museum

Tuesday, August 29th, 2023

Alvaro Longoria will close the section with ‘La vida de Brianeitor’

Other of the films programmed to screen include those by Itsaso Arana, Gerardo Herrero, Diego Llorente, Elena Martín Gimeno, Elena Trapé and Miguel Ángel Vivas

Tuesday, August 29th, 2023

The new members of the ‘Go!azen’ cast will give a performance before the screening

Tickets for the screenings will go on sale tomorrow, August 30, at 10:00

Monday, August 28th, 2023

Set up in San Telmo, the service is for boys and girls from the age of six months to twelve years

Thursday, August 24th, 2023

San Sebastian Festival’s most open competition will include the world premiere of works directed by Ion de Sosa, Andrés Di Tella, Ashmita Guha Neogi, Kohei Igarashi and Rati Oneli

The majority of the other titles are feature and short films to have won awards or been programmed at Berlin, Cannes, Locarno and Venice, among other festivals

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023

‘Chinas’, by Arantxa Echevarría, will have its preview on 27 September at the Kursaal 2

The Gala of ‘La Ternura’, by Vicente Villanueva, will take place on the 28th at the Victoria Eugenia Theatre

RTVE will come to the Festival with three films in the Official Selection plus another three titles, including ‘Cerrar los ojos / Close Your Eyes’, by the Donostia Award-winner, Víctor Erice

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023

The actress Ana Torrent will present the Basque director with the award on Friday 29 September at the Victoria Eugenia Theatre, the venue hosting the screening of his latest film, ‘Cerrar los ojos’

This tribute to the moviemaker coincides with the 50th anniversary of the Golden Shell going to ‘El espíritu de la colmena’

Monday, August 21st, 2023

The helmer of ‘The Theory of Everything’ directs Gabriel Byrne and Sandrine Bonnaire in this movie about all the lives of writer Samuel Beckett

Monday, August 21st, 2023

A total of 421 films have been submitted for the XXII edition of the international film students meeting, more than ever in the history of the section

The official Nest Award changes its name following the collaboration agreement signed with THE MEDIAPRO STUDIO Master’s Degree in Screenwriting

Friday, August 18th, 2023

The debut from Celine Song, ‘Past Lives’, and the second movie from Stéphanie Di Giusto, ‘Rosalie’, will also compete for the City of Donostia / San Sebastian Audience Award

‘The Zone of Interest’ will open the section and the latest film from Ladj Ly, ‘Bâtiment 5’, will close it out of competition

Monday, August 14th, 2023

The fifteen selected projects come from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Spain, the Dominican Republic and UruguaY

The Co-Production Forum will run from 25-27 September in the framework of Industry activities at the San Sebastian Festival

Thursday, August 10th, 2023

Four of the six productions, coming from Argentina, Chile and Colombia, are first or second films

WIP Latam will run from 25-27 September in the framework of Industry activities at the San Sebastian Festival

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

The five selected movies are first or second films

WIP Europa will run from 25-27 September as part of the Industry activities at San Sebastián Festival

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

The moviemaker, widow and regular collaborator of the Chilean filmmaker, has rescued, reconstructed and completed this hitherto-unseen film conceived by its author 50 years ago

Friday, August 4th, 2023

The projects by Spanish startups and entrepreneurs will have a specific competition, part of ‘Spanish Screenings: Financing & Tech’, one of the initiatives of ‘Spanish Screenings XXL’ and part of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PRTR)

Thursday, August 3rd, 2023

Lila Avilés, Martín Benchimol, Tatiana Huezo, Guto Parente and David Zonana will also compete for the Horizontes Award

The debuts from Camila Fabbri, Dolores Fonzi, Felipe Gálvez, Lucía Puenzo and María Zanetti complete the section

Friday, July 28th, 2023

The award given by GEHITU will go to the Latin American film best representing sexual and gender diversity

Wednesday, July 19th, 2023

For the fifh year running, TCM promotes this award turning the spotlight on the young promises of cinema in the New Directors and Horizontes Latinos sections

Friday, July 14th, 2023

The series 'La Mesías', by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo, will screen in the Official Selection out of competition, while 'They Shot the Piano Player', by Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal, will have a Special Screening, also as part of the Official Selection

'La estrella azul', the second film by Javier Macipe, has been selected for New Directors

Thursday, July 13th, 2023

The submission period for the selection of projects, WIPS and films is open and will close on 25 July

Spanish Screenings on Tour is one of the main initiatives of Spanish Screenings XXL and is part of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PRTR) to strengthen Spain’s role as Europe’s audiovisual hub

Friday, June 30th, 2023

The registration deadline for the audiovisual project development programme is September 1

From this edition, one of the positions on the pre-selection committee will be filled by an alumnus of Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola (EQZE) on a rotating basis

Thursday, June 29th, 2023

The classic film cycle at the 71st Festival will be complemented by the publication of a book of interviews with the filmmaker published in collaboration with the Basque Film Archive

The 2024 retrospective will be devoted to Italian crime films

Thursday, June 1st, 2023

The deadline for submissions is July 3

Thursday, June 1st, 2023

The deadline for submissions is July 3

Wednesday, May 31st, 2023

The deadline for submissions is July 3

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

The deadline for the registration of projects is June 30

Thursday, March 9th, 2023

Three researchers born or residing in Gipuzkoa will receive a grant of €3,500 and a work space for 2 weeks at the Filmoteca Vasca

The grant will provide support to the production of original academic research studies following the launch of the Artxiboa website and the opening of its collection for consultation in Tabakalera

Sunday, February 12th, 2023

‘As Bestas’, the City of Donostia / San Sebastian Audience Award for Best European Film, was the most lauded film of the night

Wednesday, January 11th, 2023

Scientists of international prestige will engage in discussions with the audience as part of the showings to run in San Sebastian, Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pamplona and Saint Jean de Luz

Friday, December 16th, 2022

For the first time, the centre’s film programme has been designed in coordination with the city’s calendar of film festivals

The offer for 2023 will place particular emphasis on the goal of sharing with the locals and highlighting creative processes through meetings with filmmakers

The pass and individual tickets for screenings in 2023 will be available from 20 December from the Tabakalera website and from its Information Point

Thursday, December 15th, 2022

The gender identity report has added a new professional category: sound

Tuesday, December 13th, 2022

Thanks to the new website, ‘Artxiboa’, the more than 4,000 digital documents (photographs, posters, dailies…) are now open for public consultation, in addition to a catalogue of more than 27,000 fact sheets on materials available for examination by specialists

Sponsored by Loterías y Apuestas del Estado, the research project developed by the Festival and the Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola, with the collaboration of the Filmoteca Vasca, Medialab Tabakalera and the Kutxa Fundazioa, brings its first phase to an end

Wednesday, December 7th, 2022

More than 1,300 professionals from 30 countries participated in the activities of the initiative’s first edition

Games from Spain, in the Maquinitas section, attracted key stakeholders from the videogame industry

Spanish Screenings belongs to the ‘Spain, Europe’s Audiovisual Hub’ part of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan, promoted by the Ministries of Culture and Sport and Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation

Friday, December 2nd, 2022

A total of 348 projects have been submitted for the ninth edition of a programme which has achieved consolidation on the international scene

Ikusmira Berriak will double the amount of its grant thanks to support of the ICAA, meaning that each moviemaker will receive 10,000 euros to work on their proposal

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