'Tender Loving Care', Mike Leigh's moving farewell, wins the Concha de Oro at the San Sebastián Festival 2026
Javier Cámara se lleva la Concha de Plata a mejor interpretación de reparto por la comedia fantástica ‘Cinco minutos más’. ‘La bola negra’ gana el Premio del público
The film "Tender Loving Care" by Mike Leigh has won the Concha de Oro at the 74th San Sebastián festival. The jury, presided over by Ira Sachs, also awarded several other prizes, including the Concha de Plata for best direction to Amanda Kernell for "Garrat du váimmu" and best actor and actress awards to Kate O'Flynn and Asta Kamma August.
Other winners included Javier Cámara for best supporting actor and Mike Leigh for best screenplay. The festival also awarded prizes in various categories, including Nuevos Directores, Horizontes latinos, and Zabaltegi–Tabakalera.
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