San Sebastián Festival's Perlak Section to Showcase Palme d'Or Winner and Films by Wilde, Pawlikowski, Mungiu
The San Sebastián International Film Festival has selected 16 features for its Perlak section, competing for the Audience Award City of Donostia / San Sebastián. Eleven titles previously screened at Cannes, including Cristian Mungiu's Palme d'Or winner 'Fjord', join new works by Olivia Wilde and Pawel Pawlikowski. The section also includes Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo's 'La bola negra'. Additionally, Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano's 'Juste une illusion' will screen as the out-of-competition closing film. In the official selection, Jesse Eisenberg will vie for the Golden Shell, with six new titles added to that lineup.
Key facts
- The San Sebastián Festival selected 16 films for its Perlak section.
- Eleven of the Perlak titles previously screened at Cannes.
- Cristian Mungiu's Palme d'Or-winning film 'Fjord' is included.
- Olivia Wilde and Pawel Pawlikowski are among the selected filmmakers.
- 'La bola negra' by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo was previously announced.
- Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano's 'Juste une illusion' will close the festival out of competition.
- Jesse Eisenberg will compete for the Golden Shell in the official section.
- The official section adds six new films.
Entities
Artists
- Olivia Wilde
- Pawel Pawlikowski
- Cristian Mungiu
- Jesse Eisenberg
- Javier Ambrossi
- Javier Calvo
- Olivier Nakache
- Eric Toledano
Institutions
- Festival de San Sebastián
- Perlak
- Cannes Film Festival
- Premio del Público Ciudad de Donostia / San Sebastián
- Concha de Oro
Locations
- San Sebastián
- Spain
- Cannes
- France