Friday, July 24, 2015

San Sebastian Film Fest Lineup Revealed: No Women Directors in Competition Section

A total of zero features directed by women will screen in the competition section of the 63rd San Sebastian Film Festival this September. The lineup for Spain's most prominent festival includes only two female-helmed films (out of a lineup of 19): Mercedes Moncada's “Mi querida España" and Paula Oritz's “La Novia." Both appear in the Zabaltegi category, described (quite vaguely) by the fest as an "open, heterogeneous section showcasing the biggest and best movies of the year." Variety summarizes “Mi querida España" as "a questioning vision of democratic Spain through the interviews of respected journalist Jesus...

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