US actor, writer and director Ethan Hawke (L) is welcomed by San Sebastian Film Festival director Jose Luis Rebordinos as he arrives at the Hotel Maria Cristina on the first day of the 64th San Sebastian Film Festival, in the northern Spanish Basque city of San Sebastian on September 16, 2016. Ethan Hawke will receive the Donostia Award in recognition of his prestigious film career on September 17, 2016, during the 64th San Sebastian Film Festival. The festival, held each year in San Sebastian, a picturesque seaside resort on the Atlantic coast, was originally intended to honour Spanish language films but has established itself as one of the most important movie festivals in the world. / AFP PHOTO / ANDER GILLENEA