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Valladolid’s 70th Seminci Crowns Kelly Reichardt’s ‘The Mastermind’ and Lav Díaz’s ‘Magellan’

Variety•Monday, November 3, 2025 at 8:18:28 PM
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Valladolid’s 70th Seminci Crowns Kelly Reichardt’s ‘The Mastermind’ and Lav Díaz’s ‘Magellan’
The 70th Valladolid International Film Festival, known as Seminci, concluded on November 1, celebrating a remarkable milestone in cinema. This year, the prestigious Golden Spike for best film was awarded jointly to Kelly Reichardt's 'The Mastermind' and Lav Díaz's 'Magellan,' marking only the fourth tie in the festival's history. This unique recognition highlights the diverse storytelling and artistic excellence showcased at the festival, making it a significant event for filmmakers and audiences alike.
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