Juan Cavestany

Juan Cavestany has written and directed, among others, the feature films Gente de mala calidad (2008), with which he competed at the Malaga Festival, Dispongo de barcos (2010), El señor (2012), Gente en sitios (2013), Sant Jordi award for Best Spanish Film, Esa sensación (2016) and Madrid int. (2020), the first Spanish film on the COVID-19 lockdown. In 2017 he co-directed, with Álvaro Fernández Armero, the series Vergüenza, shown in Zabaltegi at San Sebastian. He has also written screenplays for films including Los lobos de Washington (Washington Wolves, Mariano Barroso, 1999) and Guerreros (Warriors, Daniel Calparsoro, 2002). In 2008 he won the Max for Best Theatre Author in Spanish for Urtain, a production by the company Animalario, with which he has collaborated since it began.

Festival de San Sebastián