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San Sebastián Chief José Luis Rebordinos on His Final Year at the Helm — and Being the Only Top Film Festival to Take a Political Stance

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The Spaniard has made this Basque seaside town a can't-miss stop on the festival circuit.

Here, he reflects on that legacy and explains the decision to make an official statement on the Israel-Gaza war.

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  • Reported by Hollywood Reporter and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 16:43:54 UTC.

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  2. San Sebastián Chief José Luis Rebordinos on His Final Year at the Helm — and Being the Only Top Film Festival to Take a Political Stance

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