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Critics' Week


355 articles available in total starting from 24/05/2002. Last article published on 19/06/2025.

Review: The Unknown Saint

Review: The Unknown Saint

CANNES 2019: In methodically exploring the precise mechanisms of the burlesque fable, Moroccan filmmaker Alaa Eddine Aljem draws a social portrait evocative of his country  

15/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Critics’ Week

Charles Tesson • Artistic Director, Cannes' Critics' Week

Interview: Charles Tesson • Artistic Director, Cannes' Critics' Week

"If we’re already familiar with the filmmakers on online platforms, it’s because movie theatres and festivals have put in all the groundwork"

Charles Tesson, Artistic Director of Cannes’ Critics’ Week, talks to us about this year’s selection of films  

07/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Critics’ Week

Five European filmmakers in the Cannes Critics’ Week

Five European filmmakers in the Cannes Critics’ Week

Jérémy Clapin, Hlynur Pálmason and Lorcan Finnegan are in competition, while Aude Léa Rapin and Hafsia Herzi get Special Screenings; Latin America and North Africa are also represented  

22/04/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Critics’ Week

Ciro Guerra to chair the Cannes Critics’ Week jury

Ciro Guerra to chair the Cannes Critics’ Week jury

The Cannes parallel section’s jury set to be presided over by the Colombian filmmaker also includes Amira Casar, Marianne Slot, Djia Mambu and Jonas Carpignano  

09/04/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Critics’ Week/Jury

Review: #Female Pleasure

Review: #Female Pleasure

LOCARNO 2018: Female sexuality takes centre stage as Swiss director Barbara Miller presents her latest documentary in Critics’ Week at the Locarno Film Festival  

06/08/2018 | Locarno 2018 | Critics’ Week

Review: The Apollo of Gaza

Review: The Apollo of Gaza

LOCARNO 2018: The latest poetic documentary by Nicolas Wadimoff has opened the Critics’ Week at the Locarno Film Festival  

03/08/2018 | Locarno 2018 | Critics’ Week

Locarno's Piazza Grande opts for free and light-hearted comedies

Locarno's Piazza Grande opts for free and light-hearted comedies

Numerous European films have been selected for the parallel sections at Locarno Film Festival, with France, Italy and Switzerland all securing a spot on the Piazza Grande  

11/07/2018 | Locarno 2018 | Piazza Grande/Filmmakers of the Present/Signs of Life/Out of Competition/Critics' Week

Anja Kofmel  • Director

Interview: Anja Kofmel • Director

“Our society is vulnerable and easily manipulated by politics and the media”

CANNES 2018: Cineuropa spoke to Swiss director Anja Kofmel, whose animated documentary Chris the Swiss world-premiered in the Cannes Critics’ Week  

22/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Critics’ Week

Agnieszka Smoczyńska • Director

Interview: Agnieszka Smoczyńska • Director

Interview

CANNES 2018: Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Smoczyńska talked to us about her second feature, Fugue, selected in competition in the Critics' Week  

22/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Critics' Week

Cineuropa and Festival Scope offer passes to see the Cannes Critics' Week short films

Cineuropa and Festival Scope offer passes to see the Cannes Critics' Week short films

Register before 18 May to win a free festival pass to watch the short films until 27 May  

17/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Critics' Week

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