Overview
- Arnaud Desplechin makes his Official Selection debut with Two Pianos alongside Alice Winocour’s Couture starring Angelina Jolie in the competition lineup.
- Agnieszka Holland returns to San Sebastián with Franz, an ambitious biopic of writer Franz Kafka drawn from a European co-production.
- Japanese directors Kentaro Hirase and Yutaro Seki premiere their sophomore feature SAI: Disaster while Milagros Mumenthaler contributes The Currents.
- These six international titles join four previously announced Spanish productions—Maspalomas, Good Valley Stories, Los Tigres and Sundays—in the Official Selection.
- Festival organizers will announce the remaining competition slots in the coming weeks ahead of the September 19–27 event in San Sebastián.