The San Sebastian Film Festival premieres seven films written and/or directed by alumni of fcomunav
Isabel Peña, co-screenwriter of 'Que dios nos perdone'; and Mikel Rueda, 'Nueva York. Quinta planta', both received awards for their screenplays.
Seven alumni of Fcomunav have been candidates to some award in the last edition of the San Sebastian Film Festival, reaching two of them the award. The thriller Que Dios nos perdone, co-written by Isabel Peña, was presented in the official section of the Festival, where she won the jury's award for best screenplay, one of the most important of this festival. In the documentary category, Mikel Rueda won the award for best Basque script for New York. Fifth floor.
In addition to these two achievements, in Zinemira, a section dedicated to Basque cinema, there were several films signed by alumni of Audiovisual Communication. A team formed by three of them -AitorAspe as director, Aner Etxebarría as scriptwriter and Katixa de Silva as producer- presented Baskavígin. The slaughter of the Basque whalers. Maider Oleaga, for her part, writes and directs Berlin. Iragan gunea Berlin. In addition, David Aguilar is the screenwriter and director of Mara, Mara.
In the Zabaltegi-Tabakalera section, a competitive part open to the most varied proposals, without formal rules or thematic limitations, Koldo Almandoz presented his film Sipo Phantasma. The same filmmaker also participated in the collective film Kalebegiak.
Festival attendees were able to see the first images of Fernando González Molina 's latest film , El Guardián Invisible, which will hit theaters in March 2017.