San Sebastián Film Festival Unveils New Lineup Highlights

WHO:

Variety - Pablo Larraín, Mike Leigh, Benjamín Naishtat, Nicole Garcia, Marion Coillard, Maha Harada are involved in the San Sebastián Film Festival lineup.

WHAT:

Variety - New projects from Pablo Larraín, including “My Sad Dead,” and Mike Leigh’s “Tender Loving Care” are included in the main competition at the San Sebastián Film Festival.

Deadline - “Tender Loving Care” and “My Sad Dead” are among the titles announced for the festival.

WHERE:

Variety - The San Sebastián Film Festival takes place in San Sebastián, Spain.

WHEN:

Variety - The San Sebastián Film Festival is scheduled for September.

HOW:

Deadline - “My Sad Dead” will be screened in its feature-length format at the festival.

(UPDATED July 28, 2026 10:53 UTC)

The San Sebastián Film Festival in Spain is set to showcase new projects from acclaimed filmmakers, including Pablo Larraín's "My Sad Dead" and Mike Leigh's "Tender Loving Care," both of which will compete in the main lineup. Scheduled for September, the festival promises to highlight these feature-length films among others. Notable names involved in this year's event include Benjamín Naishtat, Nicole Garcia, Marion Coillard, and Maha Harada.