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San Sebastián 2020

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68 articles available in total starting from 31/03/2020. Last article published on 06/10/2020.

Review: Ane is Missing

Review: Ane is Missing

David Pérez Sañudo displays great cinematic skill, sensitivity and depth in his first full-length feature  

22/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | New Directors

Review: An Optical Illusion

Review: An Optical Illusion

Juan Cavestany whisks us away to the very confines of reality with a film that constantly switches genres and which pays little heed to convention – or the guidebooks  

21/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | Zabaltegi-Tabakalera

Juan Cavestany • Director of An Optical Illusion

Interview: Juan Cavestany • Director of An Optical Illusion

"Reality has lived up to my films"

It proved impossible to have just your everyday chat with Juan Cavestany, a highly unconventional auteur who is presenting his latest film, An Optical Illusion, at the San Sebastián Film Festival  

21/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | Zabaltegi-Tabakalera

Review: Limbo

Review: Limbo

Ben Sharrock's excellent second film is an incisive satire on British attitudes to male refugees told in an elegiac, deadpan style  

21/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | New Directors

Review: Akelarre

Review: Akelarre

In this luminous period film, Argentinian director Pablo Agüero revives the story of a group of women who fell victim to a witch-hunt fuelled by misogyny and the persecution of freedom  

21/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | Competition

David Pérez Sañudo • Director of Ane is Missing

Interview: David Pérez Sañudo • Director of Ane is Missing

“The generation gap is something that fascinates me”

Basque director David Pérez’s début film, Ane is Missing, delves into motherhood, the intergenerational divide and (re-found) unity in the face of adversity  

21/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | New Directors

Review: Simple Passion

Review: Simple Passion

In her highly accomplished adaptation of Annie Ernaux’s novel, Danielle Arbid delves right to the very heart of an irrepressible and incandescent love which ends up driving a woman to distraction  

21/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | Competition

Review: Spagat

Review: Spagat

The first feature film by Swiss director Christian Johannes Koch reveals the hidden underbelly of a seemingly perfect society  

20/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | New Directors

Pablo Agüero • Director of Akelarre

Interview: Pablo Agüero • Director of Akelarre

"I steered clear of period-film clichés"

Pablo Agüero talks to us about his new film, Akelarre, the chronicle of a witch hunt that took place centuries ago, but the repercussions of which can still be clearly felt today  

18/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | Competition

Nacho Álvarez • Director of My Heart Goes Boom!

Interview: Nacho Álvarez • Director of My Heart Goes Boom!

"This film is an homage to the Italian diva"

Uruguay’s Nacho Álvarez makes his directorial debut with My Heart Goes Boom!, a musical produced by Spain and Italy, featuring the popular hits of pop star Raffaella Carrà  

18/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | RTVE Screenings

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