{
  "id": 10062703,
  "title": "San Sebastián: Mike Leigh’s ‘Tender Loving Care’ Wins Golden Shell & Best Screenplay",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/san-sebastian-mike-leighs-tender-loving-care-wins-golden-shell-best",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T20:43:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/san-sebastian-mike-leigh-tender-loving-care-golden-shell-1237114543/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Mike Leigh's film \"Tender Loving Care\" has won the top prize at the San Sebastián Film Festival, the Golden Shell, as well as the award for Best Screenplay and the Silver Shell for Best Leading Performance for actress Kate O'Flynn. According to Variety, the film dominated the awards, taking a trifecta of awards from a jury headed by U.S. filmmaker Ira Sachs.\n\nThe film's success was expected after its screening, according to El Pais, which reported that it was the favorite to win. The jury's decision was in line with public opinion, and the film's wins have been attributed to its impact on the audience and the jury.\n\nThe full list of winners includes several other categories, with awards given for Best Director, Best Supporting Performance, Best Cinematography, and more, as reported by El Pais.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "El Pais",
        "title": "‘Tender Loving Care’, la emocionante despedida de Mike Leigh, inapelable Concha de Oro en el festival de San Sebastián 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/tender-loving-care-la-emocionante-despedida-de-mike-leigh-inapelable",
        "published": "2026-09-26T19:47:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Mike Leigh’s ‘Tender Loving Care’ Wins Big at San Sebastián, as ‘La Bola Negra’ and ‘NAZA’ Take Audience Awards",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/mike-leighs-tender-loving-care-wins-big-at-san-sebastian-as-la-bola",
        "published": "2026-09-26T19:58:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Mike Leigh’s ‘Tender Loving Care’ Sweeps San Sebastian Awards as ‘La Bola Negra,’ ‘NAZA’ Earn Audience Nods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/mike-leighs-tender-loving-care-sweeps-san-sebastian-awards-as-la-bola",
        "published": "2026-09-26T20:49:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}