Films from Hlynur Palmason, Harris Dickinson and Lucile Hadzihalilovic are among the 23 titles competing in the Zabaltegi-Tabakalera programme at the 73rd San Sebastian Film Festival (September 19-27).
Icelandic director Palmason is world premiering his film Joan Of Arc , about three siblings who continually create and destroy a knight-like figure. His 2022 feature Godland previously won the Zabaltegi-Tabakalera award while his last film The Love That Remains premiered at Cannes Film Festival earlier this year.
The strand has no restrictions on length or style, with six shorts and two medium-length titles competing equally with 15 features for the Zabaltegi-Tabakalera award of €20,000 – split between the director (€6,000) and the Spanish distributor (€14,000).
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