Suro (2022)

  • 70th San Sebastian Festival Winners: THE KINGS OF THE WORLD Wins Golden Shell

    The Kings of the World - 70th San Sebastian Festival winners
    The Kings of the World (Los reyes del mundo) by Laura Mora

    The Colombian film The Kings of the World (Los reyes del mundo) by Laura Mora has won the Golden Shell at San Sebastian Festival’s 70th edition. The film follows five Medellín teenagers from the streets on a desperate journey of survival. Genki Kawamura took the Silver Shell for Best Director for A Hundred Flowers (Hyakka), while the Best Screenplay Award went to Dong Yun Zhou and Wang Chao for their work on the Chao’s movie, A Woman (Kong Xiu); and City of Donostia / Sebastian Audience Award went to Argentina, 1985 by Santiago Mitre.

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  • 10 Films to Compete for Irizar Basque Film Award at 70th San Sebastian Festival

    Dear Grandma (El vasco) directed by Jabi Elortegi
    Dear Grandma (El vasco) directed by Jabi Elortegi

    Seventeen films – thirteen features and four shorts – make up the Basque participation at San Sebastian Festival’s 70th edition. Zinemira, the section specifically dedicated to Basque cinema at San Sebastian Festival will showcase seven fictions and non-fictions. A total of ten films, four of these, being a world premiere at the Festival, will compete for the Irizar Basque Film Award alongside another six works screening in other Festival sections.

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  • 18 Spanish Titles incl. ‘La maternal’ ‘Suro’ to Compete for Golden Shell at 70th San Sebastian Festival

    70th San Sebastian Festival La Maternal by Pilar Palomero
    La Maternal directed by Pilar Palomero

    18 titles with Spanish production (15 features, two shorts and one TV series) will be seen in the Official Selection, New Directors, Zabaltegi-Tabakalera, Perlak and the Velodrome at San Sebastian Festival’s 70th edition, running from September 16-24, 2022.

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