Name two film festivals in spain, with at least one fact about each.

Since its creation in 1953 it has established itself as one of the most important cinema festivals in the world, being one of the 14 "A" category competitive festivals accredited by the FIAPF. It has hosted several important events of the history of cinema, such as the international premiers of Vertigo, by Alfred Hitchcock (who attended the Festival) or Melinda and Melinda by Woody Allen and the European premier of Star Wars. Actors and directors such as Bette Davis, Gloria Swanson, Gregory Peck, Glenn Ford, Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn, Charlton Heston, Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Richard Gere, Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Mel Gibson, Demi Moore, Naomi Watts and Brad Pitt have attended the festival since its inception. It was the first festival attended byRoman Polanski and it was a key element to advance the professional careers of Francis Ford Coppola or Pedro Almodóvar, for instance.

The two film festivals in Spain are:

1. San Sebastian Film Festival:

Cinematographic contest of the highest category (A), which takes place annually at the end of September. Its first edition was held in 1953.

2. Sitges Film Festival:

It is considered one of the most important in the specialty of fantastic cinema. Founded in 1967, it has been held uninterruptedly every year, usually at the beginning of October and in the Catalan town of Sitges