San Sebastián is where Basque cinema's strategy plays out at scale. This year's bumper lineup - 13 Basque world premieres and 38 total projects across features, shorts, docs and retrospectives - showcases linguistic resilience and industrial range: Jose Mari Goenaga and Aitor Arregi's intimate Official Selection comeback "Maspalomas;" Asier Altuna's historical epic "Karmele;" Koldo Almandoz's noir-tinged [...]