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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; San Sebastian Film Festival</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/san-sebastian-film-festival/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:31:06 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Arturo Ripstein Rips San Sebastian Film Festival, Frances McDormand, Guillermo Arriaga, Álex de la Iglesia, etc.</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/arturo-ripstein-san-sebastian-film-festival-frances-mcdormand-guillermo-arriaga/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/arturo-ripstein-san-sebastian-film-festival-frances-mcdormand-guillermo-arriaga/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:48:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35435</guid> <description><![CDATA[Mexican filmmaker Arturo Ripstein isn't at all happy his film Las razones del corazón / The Reasons of the Heart failed to win the Golden Shell at the 2011 edition of the San Sebastian Film Festival a couple of weeks ago. As quoted in the Mexican publication La Jornada (via the Basque publication Vara), Ripstein has lashed out against the festival and its 2011 jury, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/arturo-ripstein-san-sebastian-film-festival-frances-mcdormand-guillermo-arriaga/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>San Sebastian&#039;s Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award Winners: Gregory Peck, Catherine Deneuve, Julia Roberts</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/donostia-lifetime-achievement-award-winners-gregory-peck/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/donostia-lifetime-achievement-award-winners-gregory-peck/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 20:58:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27573</guid> <description><![CDATA[Five-time Oscar nominee Glenn Close will receive the Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award at the 59th edition of the San Sebastian Film Festival. Why is the award called Donostia? Because that's the Basque name of the coastal town of San Sebastian, located in northern Spain's Basque Country. The first recipient of the Donostia Award was Hollywood veteran Gregory Peck (right) at the 1986 festival. Of the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/donostia-lifetime-achievement-award-winners-gregory-peck/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Glenn Close: San Sebastian Film Festival&#039;s 2011 Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/glenn-close-donostia-award-san-sebastian/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/glenn-close-donostia-award-san-sebastian/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 20:03:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27572</guid> <description><![CDATA[Glenn Close will be this year's recipient of the Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award at the 59th San Sebastian International Film Festival, which runs September 16 to 24. The Sept. 18 award ceremony will help to publicize the European premiere of the Close's latest project, the period drama Albert Nobbs. Directed by Colombian filmmaker Rodrigo García (son of Gabriel García Márquez), Albert Nobbs stars Close as [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/glenn-close-donostia-award-san-sebastian/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>San Sebastian Film Festival 2010 Winners</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/san-sebastian-film-festival-2010-winners/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/san-sebastian-film-festival-2010-winners/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:36:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25232</guid> <description><![CDATA[Best Actor winner Conor McCarron (top); Best Actress winner Nora Navas (bottom) Peter Mullan's NEDS Wins Top Prize at San Sebastian Film Festival SPECIAL MENTION to “A JAMAÂ” by DAOUD AOULAD-SYAD (Morocco-France) For the complexity achieved by a simple story. JURY PRIZE FOR BEST SCREENPLAY to BENT HAMER for “HOME FOR CHRISTMAS“ (Norway-Sweden-Germany) JURY PRIZE FOR BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY to JIMMY GIMFERRER for “AITA” (Spain) SILVER [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/san-sebastian-film-festival-2010-winners/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Peter Mullan&#039;s NEDS Wins Top Prize at San Sebastian Film Festival</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/peter-mullan-neds-san-sebastian-film-festival/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/peter-mullan-neds-san-sebastian-film-festival/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:34:29 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25231</guid> <description><![CDATA[Peter Mullan's Glasgow-set drama Neds (above), about a distraught teenager who joins a street gang in the early '70s, won the Golden Shell for Best Film at the 2010 edition of Spain's San Sebastian Film Festival, which came to a close this past weekend. As the sensitive teen-turned-gangbanger, newcomer Conor McCarron was given the Silver Shell for Best Actor. [List of San Sebastian Film Festival [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/peter-mullan-neds-san-sebastian-film-festival/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>San Sebastian Film Festival Awards 2009</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2009/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2009/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 07:39:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Pierre Philipe</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=16718</guid> <description><![CDATA[2009 San Sebastian Film Festival Awards 2009 San Sebastian Film Festival: Sept. 18-26, 2009 &#160; Official Selection GOLDEN SHELL FOR BEST FILM CITY OF LIFE AND DEATH by LU CHUAN (China) SPECIAL JURY PRIZE LE REFUGE by FRANÇOIS OZON (France) SILVER SHELL FOR BEST DIRECTOR JAVIER REBOLLO for LA MUJER SIN PIANO (Spain-France) SILVER SHELL FOR BEST ACTOR PABLO PINEDA for YO, TAMBIÉN (Spain) SILVER [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2009/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>San Sebastian Film Festival Awards 2006</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2006 06:21:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2006 San Sebastian Film Festival Awards 2006 San Sebastian Film Festival: Sept. 21-30, 2006 Photos: Iñaki Pardo At a awards ceremony yesterday, Sept. 30, the 54th Donostia-San Sebastián Film Festival's Golden Shell was given to two films: Niwemang / Half Moon (Iran-Iraq-Austria-France), which also took the International Film Critics' FIPRESCI Award, and Mon fils à moi / My Son (France). Directed by Bahman Ghobadi, Half [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>San Sebastián 2006: Ernst Lubitsch Retrospective</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/ernst-lubitsch-retrospective-at-san-sebastian/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/ernst-lubitsch-retrospective-at-san-sebastian/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2006 07:42:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2006/09/26/ernst-lubitsch-retrospective-at-san-sebastin/</guid> <description><![CDATA[One of the highlights of this year's San Sebastián International Film Festival is a mouth-wateringly thorough Ernst Lubitsch Retrospective. Besides the obligatory titles, such as the witty 1939 comedy of bright lights and Communism, Ninotchka, and the delightful 1934 version of The Merry Widow, the retrospective is also showcasing a large number of Lubitsch rarities (including a few fragments of mostly lost films), ranging from [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/ernst-lubitsch-retrospective-at-san-sebastian/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>TURTLES CAN FLY Best Film San Sebastián Film Festival</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2004-winners/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2004-winners/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2004 04:27:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2004-winners/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Shot a mere month after the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime, Bahman Ghobadi's Iraqi war drama Turtles Can Fly (photo) won the Golden Shell at the 2004 San Sebastián Film Festival. According to Reuters, Peruvian author and chairman of the jury Mario Vargas Llosa stated that although the decision was not unanimous, Turtles Can Fly had &#34;moved us all, not only because of the terrible [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/san-sebastian-film-festival-awards-2004-winners/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Woody Allen Retrospective: San Sebastián Film Festival</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/san-sebastian-film-festival-2004/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/san-sebastian-film-festival-2004/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2004 09:21:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/52nd-san-sebastian-film-festival/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Will Ferrell, Radha Mitchell in Woody Allen's Melinda and Melinda This year, the San Sebastián Film Festival will present a retrospective dedicated to Woody Allen, whose Melinda and Melinda, featuring Will Ferrell and Radha Mitchell, will have its world premiere on opening night. Hollywood actors Jeff Bridges and Annette Bening, for their part, will be honored with Lifetime Achievement awards. The festival, which takes place [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/san-sebastian-film-festival-2004/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
