General Assembly 2017
Dear colleagues,
Once again Felice Laudadio, our faithful friend and host for almost three decades, invites us to Italy. In the last decades we traveled with him…
At the Berlinale – Berlin International Film Festival (February 9-19, 2017), the critics jury presented three prizes, to a film in the international competition, in the Panorama and in the…
Samir Farid, the Egyptian Critic, got a special award of the Berlin International Film Festival: the “Berlinale Camera” (photo: Samir Farid, left; Berlinale Head Dieter Kosslick). The laudatory speech was…
Palm Springs. At the 28th “Palm Springs International Film Festival” (PSIFF, USA, January 2-16, 2017), the FIPRESCI Jury focused on the films submitted to the Best Foreign Language Film category…
Colleagues attending the forthcoming Berlinale are kindly invited to participate in the Critics Poll, organized by FilmNewEurope and FIPRESCI.
Participants can rate any film (feature length) they’ve seen in the…
The National Society of Film Critics chose MOONLIGHT as Best Picture of the Year 2016.
The Society, made up of many of the country’s most distinguished movie critics, held its…
To the Member-Associations of FIPRESCI
Dear colleagues,
We made New Year’s resolutions: We need to update our database. It’s high time, and it’s indispensable. Correct data of our member-associations will…
At the “38th Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano” (December 8-18, 2016, Havana, Cuba) the Critics Prize went to “Aquarius” by Kleber Mendonça Filho (Brazil, France, 2016, 145 mins, presented…
European Film Awards 2016
The Discovery Award – Prix FIPRESCI went to “The Happiest Day In The Life Of Olli Mäki” (Hymylievä mies) Directed by: Juho Kuosmanen Written by: Mikko…
At the occasion of the “5th St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum” beginning of December, 2016, an agreement was signed between the Directorate of the Forum and FIPRESCI. Both organizations agreed…
Tunis. At the “Journées Cinématographiques de Carthage / Carthage Film Festival” (October 28 – November 5, 2016), a Moroccon film was awarded the Critics Prize: “Divines” by Houda Benyamina…
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil, October 6-16, 2016). At this major event, our jury focused on the cinemas of the continent.
The Prize of the International Film Critics (FIPRESCI Prize)…