Mike Leigh, Pablo Larraín series compete at San Sebastián Official Section
The 74th San Sebastián Film Festival has been announced, scheduled for September 18 to 26. This year’s lineup features prominent directors including Mike Leigh, Pablo Larraín, and Yeşim Ustaoğlu, alongside emerging talents such as Maha Harada and Benjamín Naishtat. Notably, José Luis Rebordinos will conclude his tenure as festival director, with Maialen Beloki set to succeed him. Spanish filmmakers Roberto Bueso, Mikel Gurrea, and Javier Ruiz Caldera will also participate. A key attraction is Larraín's "Mis muertos tristes," which will debut as a feature film despite its origins as a series.
Key facts
- 74th San Sebastián Film Festival runs September 18–26
- Mike Leigh, Pablo Larraín, Nicole Garcia, Maha Harada, Hans Petter Moland, Benjamín Naishtat, Yeşim Ustaoğlu compete in Official Section
- José Luis Rebordinos leads his last edition; Maialen Beloki will succeed him
- Spanish directors Roberto Bueso, Mikel Gurrea, Javier Ruiz Caldera already announced
- Pablo Larraín's 'Mis muertos tristes' is a series based on Mariana Enríquez stories, presented as feature film
Entities
Artists
- Mike Leigh
- Pablo Larraín
- Nicole Garcia
- Maha Harada
- Hans Petter Moland
- Benjamín Naishtat
- Yeşim Ustaoğlu
- Roberto Bueso
- Mikel Gurrea
- Javier Ruiz Caldera
- Mariana Enríquez
- José Luis Rebordinos
- Maialen Beloki
Institutions
- San Sebastián Film Festival
Locations
- San Sebastián
- Spain