
The admissions period begins at Elías Querejeta Film School for the 2021-2022 academic year
The enrolment period begins on 1 February and ends on 31 March
29/01/2021
The school reiterates its commitment to a face-to-face teaching model which, during the first two modules of the course currently under way, accounted for 81% out of the 96% of the syllabus covered. The 2021-2022 Academic Year will commence at the EQZE on 13 September.
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Magdalena Orellana and Marina Palacio will represent EQZE in the seventh edition of Ikusmira Berriak
Eduardo Crespo, Mina Fitzpatrick and Manuel Muñoz Rivas complete the program
02/12/2020
The residency period will be eight weeks. If the state of the pandemic makes this possible the five film-makers will arrive in Tabakalera on 15 March, where they will have until 25 April to work on their projects. In September, coinciding with the celebration of the Festival, they will return to San Sebastian to complete the last two weeks of the residency, with the project at a more advanced stage, in order to share it with the film industry.
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San Sebastian Festival’s complicated relationship with censorship under Franco is the theme of the second public programme of Zinemaldia 70
The event is organised by the Festival and the Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola (EQZE) will take place on December 4 at Tabakalera
26/11/2020
The cases studies will now focus on the controversy surrounding the First Film Students Meeting in 1960, the problems suffered by the New American Cinema retrospective programmed in 1968, and the tense 1971 edition, marked by prohibition of the films Canciones para después de una guerra (Basilio Martín Patino, 1971) and Liberxina 90 (Carles Duran, 1970).
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Important presence of projects by Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola students at the 68th San Sebastián Film Festival
Marina Palacio and Jaume Claret to première their new films in Zabaltegi-Tabakalera and Nest
18/09/2020
Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola (EQZE) will be well represented at the 68th San Sebastián International Film Festival (SSIFF), which will commence this Friday, 18 September. A large number of projects developed at the EQZE by students from the first two intake years will be featured in the multiple activities scheduled for this year, and the SSIFF programme will include some of the first works completed at the school.
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The 2020-2021 academic year begins at Elías Querejeta Film School
Students from the third intake year comprise 27 women and 17 men from 16 different countries
14/09/2020
Elías Querejeta Film School has opened its doors to the third intake year with a welcome and orientation programme for its new students. The 2020-2021 academic year starts today and will conclude in fifteen months' time, in December 2021, with the presentation of the assignments carried out by students at the school.
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Jaume Claret will represent EQZE in Nest
His new film, "Ella i jo" will participate along with twelve other short films from around the world
14/08/2020
The XIX edition of Nest, San Sebastian Festival’s international competition for short films by film students, has selected thirteen short films from amongst the 348 submissions received from 165 schools in 49 countries. The chosen works, seven signed by male filmmakers and six by female filmmakers, come from schools in Argentina, Cuba, Germany, India, Spain, the UK and the USA.
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