Edna Fainaru was one of the most essential and influential figures in Israeli cinema over the last four decades and, paradoxically, at the same time, one of the least known…
The Warsaw International Film Festival has announced the 21st edition of the FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project, which will take place during the festival’s 42nd edition, running from October 9–18, 2026.…
The Egyptian Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival witnessed the announcement of a new collaboration bringing together the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI),…
On Thursday, May 7, during the Opening Ceremony of the 23rd Millennium Docs Against Gravity, a new international award was introduced – the FIPRESCI Documentary Grand Prix. This distinction honors…
The FIPRESCI jury returns to the Cannes Film Festival with its traditional role of recognising outstanding achievements across the festival’s key sections. As in previous years, the jury…
The FIPRESCI is proud to announce that the FIPRESCI Platinum Award 2026 was presented to acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who has graciously accepted this distinction.
Founded in 1925, FIPRESCI…
Fredrikstad Animation Festival is pleased to announce a new collaboration with International Federation of Film Critics, welcoming the first official FIPRESCI critics’ jury at the 30th edition of the festival,…
On March 6, Giorgio Gosetti suddenly left us. A distinguished film critic and journalist, he was a proud longtime member of FIPRESCI and served on the FIPRESCI jury at the…
In accordance with its statute, which upholds freedom of expression, critical independence, and dialogue across artistic and political differences, the International Film Critics Federation - FIPRESCI affirms that the director…
In January, the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) and the Millennium Docs Against Gravity festival announced the launch of the Documentary Grand Prix. This new award will be given…
Hungarian film critic György Báron reflects on the life, legacy, and solitary grandeur of Béla Tarr, tracing the reverence surrounding the filmmaker across festivals, institutions, and audiences worldwide. Through fragments…
The award ceremony for the 2025 European Film Awards once more celebrated the best of film production releases in Europe over the previous year, while also paying homage to cinema…