Mike Leigh’s ‘Tender Loving Care’ Wins Big at San Sebastián, as ‘La Bola Negra’ and ‘NAZA’ Take Audience Awards

Mike Leigh’s film Tender Loving Care dominated the final night of the San Sebastián Film Festival. The production secured a trifecta of honors, including the Golden Shell for Best Film and the award for Best Screenplay. Additionally, Kate O Flynn received the Silver Shell for Best Leading Performance. The jury, led by Ira Sachs, granted these top prizes to the feature, which is potentially Leigh’s final film. Meanwhile, La Bola Negra and NAZA earned the festival's Audience Awards.