San Sebastian selects opening film for 2026 festival
Film will play in competition, and completes the section with 17 titles.
San Sebastian adds six competition titles including world premiere of ‘Les Miserables’
Also competing for the Golden Shell are Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘The Debut’ and Amanda Kernell’s ‘Brace Your Heart’.
Croatia, Kosovo, Portugal and Turkey projects selected for San Sebastian’s WIP Europa lineup
WIP Europa showcases films at post-production stage that are majority European.
Werner Herzog to receive San Sebastian’s Donostia Award
The festival will screen his latest film, ‘Bucking Fastard’.
San Sebastian’s Made in Spain unveils 24 titles including three world premieres
Albert Serra’s ’Sixteen Moments Of My Life’ is set to open the strand.
San Sebastian competition title ‘What Remains’ acquired for international sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film follows a poetess who gets in touch with her inner conscience.
San Sebastian adds Mike Leigh, Nicole Garcia, Pablo Larrain titles to competition lineup
Spanish festival is set to take place from September 18-26.
San Sebastian 2026 unveils Spanish lineup
San Sebastian unveiled the Spanish films in selection today.
San Sebastian world premiere ‘February, Seven Days’ boarded for sales
EXCLUSIVE: The film will premiere in the New Directors section.
Maialen Beloki confirmed as new director of San Sebastian International Film Festival
Appointee will start her new role on January 1, 2027
17 film festivals receive official ‘A’-list classification as part of major FIAPF revamp
EXCLUSIVE: Annecy, Busan and Clermont-Ferrand are among those now with an ‘A’ classification.
San Sebastian Film Festival begins search for next director
Director will replace Jose Luis Rebordinos from 2027 edition.
Top film festival directors rally in defence of Berlinale’s Tricia Tuttle
Letter is signed by leading festival directors including Cannes’ Thierry Frémaux, Locarno’s Giona A. Nazzaro and Sundance’s Eugene Hernandez.







































