We received a letter from Afghanistan, »To All the Film Communities in the World and Who Loves Film and Cinema!«
My name is Sahraa Karimi, a film director and the…
General Assembly 2021
● The 2020 assembly had been canceled (because of the Corona threat, and because the Miskolc CineFest had also been canceled). That's why the 2021 assembly covers…
Last Reminder
Dear colleagues,
We are a few days away from knowing the winner of this year's FIPRESCI Grand Prix for the Best Film of the Year, as the deadline…
Berlinale, Goethe Institute and FIPRESCI inform:
Applications for Berlinale Talents 2022 are now open – and we would like to extend a warm welcome to critics of all backgrounds to…
Call for votes: Final Phase of the Poll for the Grand Prix 2021 – Best Film of the Year
Dear colleagues,
Five finalists emerged from the nominating phase for the FIPRESCI Grand…
Tallinn Black Nights, the European Film Academy & FIPRESCI inform:
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), the European Film Academy (EFA) and FIPRESCI will work together to promote European Discovery…
Dear colleagues,
We again invite you to look back on the last twelve months in cinema and to choose the film which will receive the "FIPRESCI Grand Prix" as best…
FIPRESCI–FNE Critics' Poll Invitation to all FIPRESCI members attending the Cannes Film Festival 2021
During the Cannes Festival critics will be able to rate any film in all feature length…
Born on 11 February 1944 in Purulia, West Bengal, India, Buddhadeb Dasgupta was brought up in a liberal middle-class educated Bengali family. His father, a medical officer in the Indian…
Berlin in Summer. At the virtual March Berlinale of 2021 the critics jury had decided on the FIPRESCI Prize. Four films had been awarded, shown in the official programs (see…
FIPRESCI-India Honours Aruna Vasudev. Our Indian National Section introduces a new award, created in honour and memory of India's legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray. Our colleague Aruna Vasudev is the first receiver…
First Critics Associations Announced their Annual Awards
Several international critics organizations (all members of FIPRESCI) announced their favorites for 2020, which – as no one needs to be reminded –…