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San Sebastián Film Festival Unveils Marisa Paredes Poster and Honors Producer Esther García

New section artworks alongside restored archival posters deepen the festival’s visual identity ahead of its September edition.

Overview

  • Organizers selected a 2002 Manuel Outumuro photograph of the late Marisa Paredes as the official image for the 73rd edition’s poster.
  • Veteran producer Esther García, who has overseen more than 100 films and collaborated with Pedro Almodóvar since 1986, will receive the Donostia Award at the opening gala.
  • San Sebastián design studio Wallijai rolled out nine section posters blending silhouette photography and illustration to represent a range of film genres.
  • The festival has acquired original posters from its 1959 and 1971 editions, completing conservation work and launching digital restorations for its archival collection.
  • The 73rd San Sebastián International Film Festival runs from September 19 to 27 with further competition titles and artwork reveals planned in the coming weeks.