The European Film Festival of Seville has announced the official selection for its 23rd edition, scheduled to take place from November 6 to 14. The program includes 15 feature films in official competition, along with films recognized by the European Film Academy and several Spanish titles spread across different sections. Among the competing films is 3 Weeks After by Miroslav Terzić, which was shown in Karlovy Vary and received the Europa Cinemas label, and Adult Supervision, the debut feature by Swedish director Alex Schulman, which is also submitted for the Oscars by Sweden. The adolescence theme is central to the French animated film Blaise by Dimitri Planchon and Jean-Paul Guigue, which won best film in the Contrechamp section at Annecy. Family relationships are explored in several titles of the selection. Children of the Monkey, the debut feature by Italian director Tommaso Landucci, follows his participation in the Orizzonti section at Venice. Meanwhile, Romanian director Florin Şerban will present You Don't Belong Here, which won the Golden Leopard at Locarno. After competing at Cannes, Arthur Harari brings The Unknown, starring Léa Seydoux, to Seville, while Irish documentary filmmaker Kim Bartley steps into fiction with Lemonade, a film about youth shown in Toronto. Coming from the Cannes Directors' Fortnight, Low Expectations, the debut feature by Eivind Landsvik, will be screened, while Rudi Rosenberg will participate with Words of Love. Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert will compete with The Idiot(s), starring Aimee Lou Wood, while Nepalese director Abinash Bikram Shah presents Elephants in the Fog, which won the jury prize in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes and is submitted for the Oscars by Nepal. The competition also includes Black Money for White Nights by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov. Spanish cinema will be represented in the official section by Taranta, the debut feature by Samuel Nacar, and Tralovento by Eloy Domínguez Serén. The documentary Anguita. El hombre de los tres siglos by Hugo Cabezas, dedicated to politician Julio Anguita, will be screened out of competition. Spanish presence will continue in other sections with Bailar la muerte by Luis E Parés and Monstro by Andrés Goteira in Embrujo, and Clanes de Dios by Tino de la Huerta in Alumbramiento. The European Film Academy selection will bring together 12 films linked to the European Film Academy. In addition to the already announced opening film, Viva Carmen by Sébastien Laudenbach, the programming will include titles such as All About Corinne by Marc Fitoussi, starring Isabelle Huppert; Coward by Lukas Dhont; Everytime by Sandra Wollner; and Rose by Markus Schleinzer, starring Sandra Hüller. The selection also includes Fatherland by Paweł Pawlikowski; Fjord by Cristian Mungiu; The Spiral by Paolo Strippoli; I Rarely Wake up Dreaming by Isabelle Stever; La Gradiva, the debut feature by Marine Atlan; Yellow Letters by İlker Çatak; and the animated feature The Violinist by Ervin Han and Raúl García. Finally, the festival will present one of its honorary awards to the Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon, founded by Paul Young, Tomm Moore, and Nora Twomey. The festival had previously announced another honorary award for Polish director Agnieszka Holland.