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Critics' Week


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

Tesson to replace Berjon as delegate general in 2012

Having served as delegate general of International Critics’ Week(SIC) since 2004, Jean-Christophe Berjon will step down as expected in 2012. His successor, appointed by the French Union of Film...  

29/04/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Critics’ Week

Ave, 17 Girls fly European flag

Three young European directors have been selected in competition at the 50th International Critics’ Week (SIC), which will run from May 12-20 at the 64th Cannes Film Festival. Unveiled tonight at...  

18/04/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Critics’ Week

Chang-dong, Skolimowski head newly established juries

Traditionally awarded after a vote by journalists, the Grand Prize at the 50th International Critics’ Week(SIC), which will run from May 12-20 at the 64th Cannes Film Festival, will be decided for...  

07/04/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Critics’ Week

World tour for 50 years of film discoveries

Created in 1962, International Critics’ Week (SIC) will hold its 50th edition from May 12-20, 2011 at the 64th Cannes Film Festival. To celebrate the event and pay homage to the talents who...  

18/03/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Critics’ Week

Opposites attract in Angèle and Tony

Angèle (Clotilde Hesme) is foul-mouthed, bold to the point of insolence and aware of her own aggressive beauty, describing herself as a weapon of seduction! Recently released from prison after a...  

09/09/2010 | Venice 2010 | Critics’ Week/France

Coppola’s film noir of the soul, Hai Paura del Buio

“The film interweaves two stories: one is the fruit of my imagination, the other emerged from the documentary I shot in Melfi for MTV”. Indeed, Hai Paura del Buio – Massimo Coppola’s debut feature...  

06/09/2010 | Venice 2010 | Critics’ Week | Italy

SIC’s 25th anniversary a continental affair

Disturbing women, dysfunctional families and crises are just some of the leitmotifs of International Critics’ Week (SIC), the Venice Film Festival sidebar of debut films, which today revealed its...  

22/07/2010 | Venice 2010 | Critics’ Week

Grand Prize for Metz’s Armadillo

Denmark and the documentary format triumphed at the 49th International Critics’ Week (SIC), which awarded its Grand Prize 2010 to Janus Metz’s forceful debut feature-length film Armadillo....  

20/05/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Critics’ Week

Swedes sounding out audiences with Noise

Ten years after Roy Andersson’s Songs from the Second Floor, another UFO from Sweden, Sound of Noise by the first-time Swedish filmmaking duo Johannes Stjärne Nilsson and Ola Simonsson landed on...  

19/05/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Critics’ Week/Sweden

Under fire on the frontline in Armadillo

Janus Metz’s extraordinarily forceful documentary Armadillo stunned the audience in Critics’ Week at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival. Set over six months in Afghanistan, the film plunges into the...  

17/05/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Critics’ Week/Denmark

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