The San Sebastián Film Festival has revealed the line-up for its latest edition, which is due to unfold from September 16-24.
The festival, which is celebrating its 70th anniversary, will debut Argentinian filmmaker Sebastián Lelio’s highly-anticipated latest feature The Wonder based on Emma Donoghue’s novel starring Florence Pugh alongside an ensemble cast including Ciarán Hinds, Tom Burke, Toby Jones, Elaine Cassidy, and Niamh Algar.
South Korean filmmaker Hong Sangsoo will also unveil his latest offering Top / Walk upCompetition. The film follows the life of a middle-aged moviemaker. This will be the South Korean filmmaker’s second participation in the Official Selection.
Other titles due to debut at the festival include French director Christophe Honoré’s new flick Winter Boy, Portuguese director Marco Martins’s Great Yarmouth Provisional Figures, and veteran Japanese producer Genki Kawamura’s directorial debut One Hundred Flowers.
The latest movie by the Spanish filmmaker Alberto Rodríguez, Prison 77 (Modelo 77)The festival will be opened by, The thriller stars Money Heist actor Miguel Herrán and Javier Gutiérrez. The film, the director’s fifth participation in the Official Selection, will screen following the opening gala in the Kursaal Auditorium on September 16.
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IN CONTEST
The Substitute dir: Diego Lerman
Great Yarmouth – Provisional Figures, dir: Marco Martins
Genki Kawanura, A Hundred Flowers
Il Boemo, dir: Pert Vaclav
Winter Boy, Dir: Christophe Honore
The Kings Of The World, dir. Laura Mora
Pornomelancholia, dir: Manuel Abramovich
Forever, dir: Frelle Petersen
Runner, dir: Marian Mathias
Sparta, dir: Ulrich Seidl
The Wonder, dir. Sebastian Lelio
Walk Up, dir Hong Sango Soo
OUT OF CONTEST
Tax Me If You Can, dir: Yannick Kergoat