Dear colleagues,
After 371 critics voted in the nomination phase, five finalists emerged from the nominating phase for the “FIPRESCI Grand Prix 2025 – Best Film of the Year”. Only one of…
Dear FIPRESCI Members,
We are delighted to announce the preparation of a collective book commemorating the 50th anniversary of the historic Palme d’Or triumph by the late Algerian filmmaker…
After two successful editions in 2023 and 2024, the Film Criticism Conference in Riyadh comes back with a third edition, in which the event that focuses on the aspects of…
From the FIPRESCI Board and its President Ahmed Shawky to the National Sections
Dear Colleagues,
As we are preparing for the next General Assembly, which will take place in Budapest on 17…
From the FIPRESCI Board and its President Ahmed Shawky To the National Sections
Dear Colleagues,
Our 2025 general assembly is confirmed: again, in Budapest during the Budapest Classics Film Marathon for the second…
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 Film of…
Invitation for all journalists attending KVIFF 2025
During the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, critics will be able to rate any film in all feature length films screening in the Main Crystal Globe…
CANNES CALLING!
During the Cannes Festival FIPRESCI members will be able to rate any feature length film in the Main Competition, Certain Regard, Directors Fortnight and Critics Week sections of the festival (1 to 5 stars). …
Today's children are the potential cinema audience of tomorrow. This realisation is anything but new - but it does not always lead to meaningful consequences. FIPRESCI would also be well…
Dear Colleagues,
The General Assembly at Budapest last September adopted a first draft of the new FIPRESCI statutes, and, at the request of our former General Secretary Klaus Eder, voted…
Attention all FIPRESCI members attending Berlinale 2025
We invite you to take part in the FIPRESCI - FNE Critics Poll! Please rate any feature-length films you watch in the Main Competition,…
Dear colleagues,
It's time to say good bye. I will resign as your General Secretary. The reason ? The age. The health. The daily business got unmanageable and did almost…