{"id":164612,"date":"2025-09-27T21:36:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T21:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/164612\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T21:36:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T21:36:07","slug":"spanish-drama-sundays-takes-top-prize-at-san-sebastian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/164612\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish Drama &#8216;Sundays&#8217; Takes Top Prize at San Sebastian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cSundays,\u201d a teen-centered drama by Spanish director Alauda Ruiz de Az\u00faa, has taken the coveted Golden Shell at the closing night of the San Sebasti\u00e1n Film Festival. Belgian auteur Joachim Lafosse was a multiple prizewinner, taking Best Director and Best Screenplay for his family portrait \u201cSix Days in Spring,\u201d while recent Venice sensation \u201cThe Voice of Hind Rajab\u201d won the festival\u2019s Audience Award.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFull report to follow. Full list of award winners below:<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOFFICIAL SELECTION AWARDS<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tGolden Shell for Best Film: \u201cSundays,\u201d Alauda Ruiz de Az\u00faa<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSpecial Jury Prize: \u201cGood Valley Stories,\u201d Jos\u00e9 Luis Guerin<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSilver Shell for Best Director: \u201cSix Days in Spring,\u201d Joachim Lafosse<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSilver Shell for Best Leading Performance: (ex aequo) \u201cHer Hearts Beats in Its Cage,\u201d Zhao Xiaohong; \u201cMaspalomas,\u201d Jose Ramon Soroiz<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSilver Shell for Best Supporting Performance: \u201cBel\u00e9n,\u201d Camila Plaate<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJury Prize for Best Cinematography: \u201cLos Tigres,\u201d Pau Esteve<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJury Prize for Best Screenplay: \u201cSix Days in Spring,\u201d Joachim Lafosse, Chlo\u00e9 Duponchelle, Paul Isma\u00ebl<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOTHER OFFICIAL AWARDS<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNew Directors Award: \u201cWeightless,\u201d Emilie Thalund<br \/>Special Mention: \u201cAro Berria,\u201d Irati Gorostidi Agirretxe<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHorizontes Latinos Award: \u201cA Poet,\u201d Sim\u00f3n Mesa Soto<br \/>Special Mention: \u201cThe Ivy,\u201d Ana Cristina Barrag\u00e1n; \u201cA Loose End,\u201d Daniel Hendler<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tZabaltegi-Tabakalera Award: \u201cThe Ice Tower,\u201d Lucile Had\u017eihalilovi\u0107<br \/>Special Mention: \u201cTwo Times Jo\u00e3o Liberada,\u201d Paula Tom\u00e1s Marques; \u201cBlue Heron,\u201d Sophy Romvari<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAudience Award for Best Film: \u201cThe Voice of Hind Rajab,\u201d Kaouther Ben Hania<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAudience Award for Best European Film: \u201cLittle Am\u00e9lie,\u201d Ma\u00eflys Valladeania<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIrizar Basque Film Award: \u201cSundays,\u201d Alauda Ruiz de Az\u00faa<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCulinary Zinema Award: \u201cMam,\u201d Nan Feix<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tRTVE Another Look Award: \u201cThe Currents,\u201d Milagros Mumenthaler<br \/>Special Mention: \u201cBel\u00e9n,\u201d Dolores Fonzi<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSpanish Cooperation Award: \u201cGood Valley Stories,\u201d Jos\u00e9 Luis Guerin<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tPREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED AWARDS<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNest the Mediapro Studio Award:\u00a0\u201cHow to Listen to Fountains,\u201d Eva Sajanov\u00e1<br \/>Special Mention: \u201cThe Old Bull Knows, or Once Knew,\u201d Milan Kumar<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMovistar Plus+ Award for Best Short Film: \u201cThe Loneliness of Lizards,\u201d In\u00eas Nunes<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTabakalera Short Film Award: \u201cLife is Like That and Not Otherwise,\u201d Lenia Friedrich<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEuskadi Basque Country 2030 Agenda Award:\u00a0\u201cThe Voice of Hind Rajab,\u201d Kaouther Ben Hania<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tZinemaldia Startup Challenge Best Spanish Project:\u00a0Quickets, Felipe Ortiz<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tZinemaldia Startup Challenge Best European Project:\u00a0Novel Fire Masks Engineered With 3D Technology, Raoul Peltier<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tZinemaldia Startup Challenge Special Mention for Entrepreneurship:\u00a0Quickets, Felipe Ortiz<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWIP Latam Industry Award:\u00a0\u201cFlies,\u201d Fernando Eimbcke<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEgeda Platino Industria Award For The Best WIP Latam:\u00a0\u201cWe Were No Longer Five,\u201d Esteban Hoyos Garcia, Juan Miguel Gelacio Ramirez<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWIP Europa Industry Award:\u00a0\u201cFebruary, Seven Days,\u201d Tatjana Moutchnik<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWIP Europa Award:\u00a0\u201cFebruary, Seven Days,\u201d Tatjana Moutchnik<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tXIII Europe-Latin America Co-production Forum Best Project Award:\u00a0\u201cDo Not Let Me Die Alone,\u201d Francisco Rodriguez Teare<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDALE! Award:\u00a0\u201cWhat Follows Is My Death,\u201d Laura Baumeister<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tArtekino International Award:\u00a0\u201cLa Piel del L\u00e9on,\u201d Alvaro Brechner<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIkusmira Berriak Award:\u00a0\u201cLa Koreana, Un Poema Ferromagn\u00e9tica de Luz y Memoria,\u201d Joana Moya Blanco<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCasa Wabi-ESCINE Award:\u00a0\u201cDo Not Let Me Die Alone,\u201d Francisco Rodriguez Teare<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tQCinema Award: \u201cWhat Follows Is My Death,\u201d Laura Baumeister<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMusic Library &amp; SFX Award:\u00a0\u201cMariana X BHP,\u201d Renan Flumian<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEuroregional Documentary Award: \u201cAltxaliliak,\u201d Maia Iribarne Olhagarai\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEpe-Ibaia-Elkargi Award:\u00a0\u201cLa Incre\u00edble Historia de Una Pel\u00edcula Que No Hemos VistoBarrabas,\u201d Claudia Ch\u00e1vez Levano, Christine Mladic Janney\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tEusko Label Micro Short Film Award: \u201cHatsa,\u201d Josu Ozaita Azpiroz<br \/>Runner-up: \u201cGatz Harana,\u201d Saioa Miguel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cSundays,\u201d a teen-centered drama by Spanish director Alauda Ruiz de Az\u00faa, has taken the coveted Golden Shell at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":164613,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[96,2839,69366,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-164612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-san-sebastian-film-festival","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164612\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}