The San Sebastian Film Festival (Sept 22-30) has unveiled the 14 titles that will compete in its Zabaltegi-Tabakalera section.
The strand, competitive since last year, will open with Ruben Ostlund’s Cannes Palme d’Or winner The Square.
Also selected are the latest works from Hong Sang-soo, Frederick Wiseman, Manuel Abramovich, Filipa César, Raymond Depardon, Damien Manivel and Kohei Igarashi and Ilian Metev.
Wiseman’s film, Ex Libris: New York Public Library, is a chronicle of the famous titular US institution. The documentary will premiere at the Venice Film Festival where it will contend for the Golden Lion. Doc & Film is handling sales.
Hong Sang-soo’s film, The Day After, premiered at Cannes Film Festival in Competition.
Screen’s review called it an ”archetypal Hong Sangsoo film”.
Zabaltegi-Tabakalera selection:
12 Jours / 12 Days (France)
Dir. Raymond Depardon
¾ (Germany, Bulgaria)
Dir. Ilian Metev
Braguino (France)
Dir.Clément Cogitore
Calipatria (Austria)
Dir. Gerhard Treml, Leo Calice
El Sueño De Ana (Chile)
Dir. José Luis Torres Leiva
Ex Libris: New York Public Library (USA)
Dir. Frederick Wiseman
Flores (Portugal)
Dir. Jorge Jácome
The Day After (South Korea)
Dir. Hong Sang-Soo
Gwendolyn Green (USA)
Dir. Tamyka Smith Smith
The Night I Swam (France, Japan)
Dir. Damien Manivel, Kohei Igarashi
Soldier (Argentina)
Dir. Manuel Abramovich
Spell Reel (France)
Dir. Filipa César
Shame (Bulgaria)
Dir. Petar Krumov
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