The San Sebastian Film Festival will fete Javier Bardem with its prestigious Donostia Award at its 71st version, operating 22 — 30 September.
The actor will obtain the profession achievement prize on Friday 22 September on the Kursaal Auditorium, thirty years after his first go to to the Festival for the competitors screening of Bigas Luna’s movie Golden Balls in 1993. An picture of Bardem can even function the official poster of this yr’s competition. Check out the poster down beneath.
Last yr, the lifetime achievement award was handed to David Cronenberg and Juliette Binoche. Other earlier filmmakers to have acquired the Donostia Award embrace Francis Ford Coppola, Woody Allen, Oliver Stone, Agnès Varda, Hirokazu Koreeda, and Costa-Gavras.
Colombian filmmaker Laura Mora clinched the Golden Shell in the principle competitors ultimately yr’s San Sebastian Film Festival along with her newest characteristic The Kings of the World (Los reyes del mundo). Elsewhere, the competition held the European premiere of Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio’s newest characteristic The Wonder based mostly on Emma Donoghue’s novel starring Florence Pugh alongside an ensemble solid together with Ciarán Hinds, Tom Burke, Toby Jones, Elaine Cassidy, and Niamh Algar. South Korean filmmaker Hong Sang-soo additionally debuted his newest providing Top / Walk Up in Competition.
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