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Critics' Week


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

In a Rush: a man and three women

In a novelistic first feature by actor Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, family, catharsis, and confused emotions  

18/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Critics' Week/FR

Broken: a patchwork journey into the circle of life

An inventive and very promising first feature by Britain’s Rufus Norris, which mixes comedy and drama with amazing virtuosity.  

18/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Critics’ Week

Bertrand Bonello and João Pedro Rodrigues to head juries

The French filmmaker will head the jury for features at the 2012 Critics’ Week, while the Portuguese filmmaker will lead the jury for its shorts  

26/04/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Critics’ Week

Four Europeans in the Cannes Critics’ Week competition

French director Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Belgian director David Lambert, Spanish director Antonio Méndez Esparza, and Bulgarian director Ilian Metev will compete this year. Sandrine Bonnaire,...  

23/04/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Critics’ Week

Criminal Education and Immigrants Massacre in Là-bas

"Là-bas", over there, is how Africans refer to Europe. It means far away, somewhere else, where their relatives and friends go in the hope of finding a better life, an opportunity. One of the main...  

06/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | Critics Week

Europe abounds in Venice Critics' Week

Nine films (seven in competition and two out-of-competition), all debut works receiving their world premieres, make up the selection of the 26th Critics Week (Sic), the section organised by the...  

26/07/2011 | Venice 2011 | Critics Week

Take Shelter takes Grand Prize

European films were almost absent from the winners at the 50th International Critics’ Week (SIC). The jury presided by Korean director Lee Chang-dong has awarded the 2011 Grand Prize to Take...  

19/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Critics’ Week

Child’s play in 17 Girls

How to plan one’s future when you’re a teenager living in the French town Lorient, plagued by economic problems for almost half a century? This is the dilemma facing sisters Delphine and Muriel...  

15/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Critics’ Week/France

Las Acacias: The long road ahead

The only South American film in this year's Cannes Critics' Week competition, Las Acacias, was co-produced by Eduardo Carneros for Spanish outfit Armonika. The film is the debut feature – and thus...  

15/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Critics' Week/Spain

Declaration of War enthuses Semaine audiences

Opening the out-of-competition section at the 50th International Critics’ Week yesterday evening, Valérie Donzelli’s eagerly-awaited Declaration of War has lived up to – and even exceeded –...  

13/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Critics’ Week/France

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