San Sebastian: The Awards

San Sebastian: The Awards

San Sebastian Film Festival

VERDICT: San Sebastian's top prize went to a Colombian coproduction for the first time in its history, and to a woman director for the third year running.

GOLDEN SHELL FOR BEST FILM
THE KINGS OF THE WORLD
Director: Laura Mora
(Colombia, Luxembourg, France, Mexico, Norway)

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
RUNNER
Director: Marian Mathias
(USA, Germany, France) )

SILVER SHELL FOR BEST DIRECTOR
Genki Kawamura, A HUNDRED FLOWERS (Hyakka)
(Japan)

SILVER SHELL FOR BEST LEADING PERFORMANCE
Paul Kircher, WINTER BOY (Le lycéen)
(France)
and Carla Quilez, MATERNAL (La maternal)
(Spain)

 SILVER SHELL FOR BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE
Renata Lerman, THE SUBSTITUTE (El suplente)
(Argentina, Spain, Italy, Mexico, France)

 JURY PRIZE FOR BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Manuel Abramovich, PORNOMELANCOLIA
(Argentina, France, Brazil, Mexico)

 JURY PRIZE FOR BEST SCREENPLAY
Dong Yun Zhou, Wang Chao, A WOMAN
(China)

IRIZAR BASQUE FILM AWARD
SURO
Director: Mikel Gurrea
(Spain)