Overview
- Alauda Ruiz de Azúa’s Los domingos won the Concha de Oro at the 73rd San Sebastián Film Festival.
- Belgian filmmaker Joachim Lafosse received the Concha de Plata for best direction and shared best screenplay for Six jours ce printemps-là with Chloé Duponchelle and Paul Ismaël.
- José Luis Guerín earned the Jury Special Prize for Historias del buen valle, echoing a similar documentary honor he received at the festival 25 years ago.
- Lead acting prizes were awarded ex aequo to José Ramón Soroiz for Maspalomas and Zhao Xiaohong for Her Heart Beats in Its Cage, with Camila Plaate winning supporting performance for Belén.
- Technical honors included best cinematography for Pau Esteve on Los tigres, and the festival also announced audience and industry prizes across parallel sections.