San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF) - 2008

San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF)

San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF) - 2008

San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF)

Edition 2008

TypeFeature film and short film festival

ThemeAll films

LocationSpain

Periodfrom 18/09/2008 to 27/09/2008

San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF) - 2008

French works & talents

Awards

Awards
Golden Shell for Best Film : Yeşim Ustaoğlu
for Pandora's Box
Awards
Silver Shell for Best Actress : Tsilla Chelton
for Pandora's Box
Awards
Silver Shell for Best Actor : Óscar Martinez
for The Empty Nest
Awards
Special Jury Prize : Samira Makhmalbaf
for Two-Legged Horse
Awards
Prix du meilleur scénario : Benoît Delépine
for Louise-Michel
Prix du meilleur scénario : Gustave Kervern
for Louise-Michel
Awards
Prix de la meilleure photographie : The Empty Nest
Awards
Audience Award - Award to The European Film : Lemon Tree
Awards
FIPRESCI Award : Coup de Grace

Delegations

Olivier Assayas

Director for Summer Hours

Olivier Assayas - © Philippe Quaisse / UniFrance

François Bégaudeau

Actor for The Class

François Bégaudeau

Benoît Delépine

Screenwriter for Louise-Michel

Benoît Delépine

Christophe Honoré

Director for The Beautiful Person

Christophe Honoré

Gustave Kervern

Screenwriter for Louise-Michel

Gustave Kervern

Léa Seydoux

Actress for The Beautiful Person

Léa Seydoux - © Marie Rouge / Unifrance

Team & contact

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Staff

José Luis Rebordinos
Festival director
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Alex Masson
Correspondent in France
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Media Gallery

Posters

San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF) - 2008

News & awards

News (2)

Unifrance takes French films around the world – September 2008

Unifrance takes French films around the world – September 2008

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