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  FIPRESCI - The International Federation of Film Critics
At this young festival in Iceland, founded in 2004 to bring films to a local public, the FIPRESCI Prize went to The Art of Crying (Kunsten at graede i kor) by Danish filmmaker Peter Schønau Fog.
The Documentary Film Festival "Flahertiana" in the Russian city of Perm was founded in 1995 by a group of filmmakers in the region and has become an international event dedicated to the memory of the great pioneer Robert Flaherty.
At the occasion of the Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival, FIPRESCI presented its Lifetime Achievement Award to Fernanda Montenegro, the Brazilian actress.
www.fipresci.org   (603 words)

  
  Film Festivals . com - People
FIPRESCI has been accused of functioning as a travel agency for its members, providing them with air tickets, accommodations and first class accreditation to world-class festivals.
FIPRESCI also organizes regular workshops and seminars to discuss the aesthetics and politics of national cinema.
Recent seminars have explored the notion of national cinema and whether or not it is still appropriate to describe the role of cinema in the multicultural societies of today and in face of globalization.
www.filmfestivalspro.com /htmpro/editorial/index_fipresci.html   (716 words)

  
 Fipresci Winner Release
FIPRESCI (La Federation International de la Presse Cinematographique) is the international organisation of film critics and has been in existence for over seventy years.
Fipresci is best known for the participation of its juries in all major international film festivals.
A jury composed of Fipresci members decided on this winner and the award will be presented at the European Film Awards ceremony at the Théatre National de Challiot in Paris on 2 December 2000.
www.preview-online.com /sept_oct00/fipresciwinnerrelease.html   (291 words)

  
 terra | Miami Film Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Festival Director Nat Chediak described the film as "reminiscent of both Sunset Boulevard and Veronika Voss in its stunning depiction of a diva's fall from grace." The film was screened as part of the Director's Fortnight at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival and was an Oscar® entry from Germany.
This year marks the first time that a FIPRESCI Prize was awarded at the FIU Miami Film Festival.
The FIPRESCI jury was composed of Ronald Bergan (United Kingdom, jury president), John Harkness (Canada), Thomas Rothschild (Germany), Daniel Schrenker-Wajnberg (Brazil) and Dennis West (United States).
www.terra.com /specials/miamifilmfestival/closing_night.html   (453 words)

  
 Film fra Sør festivalen 2001
As President of FIPRESCI and a lifelong supporter of what we used to call Third World Cinema, I am delighted that the Films From The South Festival will have its first critics' jury this year.
All of us in FIPRESCI, which now has branches in over 50 countries, are very concerned that films from the South get a fairer deal not only within their own countries but at the major festivals of the world and, after that, in Western cinemas.
FIPRESCI now has juries in well over 35 festivals around the world and we have often given our prizes to films official juries ignore.
home.no.net /viskom/ffs2001/fipresci.html   (305 words)

  
 San Francisco Film Society
The FIPRESCI Prize, which has been a distinguished competition for many years at film festivals throughout the world, is for first or second feature-length films by emerging directors judged by an international jury of film critics.
FIPRESCI (The International Federation of Film Critics) has been in existence for more than 65 years, with membership from over 60 countries.
The purpose of FIPRESCI is to support cinema as an art and as an outstanding and autonomous means of expression.
www.sfiff.org /press/2005_fipresci_prize.html   (295 words)

  
 Iranian-American Ramin Bahrani's film "Man Push Cart" wins critics award at London Film Festival
FIPRESCI (La Fédération International de la Presse Cinématographique) is the international organization of film critics throughout the world and has been in existence for over 70 years.
The FIPRESCI award is presented to the best first or second feature from titles nominated in The Times bfi London Film Festival.
FIPRESCI is best known publicly through the participation of its juries at all the major and many of the specialist international film festivals.
www.payvand.com /news/05/nov/1038.html   (289 words)

  
 AWARDS | FIPRESCI PRIZE | San Francisco Film Festival
FIPRESCI also organizes conferences and seminars and is increasingly playing a part in a number of cultural activities designed
Klaus Eder is the general secretary of FIPRESCI, which can be found on the Web at www.fipresci.org.
Gerald Peary has written eight books on film, is a longtime film critic for the Boston Phoenix, a professor of cinema studies at Suffolk University and a programmer for the Boston University Cinematheque.
fest07.sffs.org /awards/fipresci.php   (521 words)

  
 11th Brisbane International Film Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
FIPRESCI - "Federation Internationale de la Presse Cinematographique" is the international federation of film critics.
FIPRESCI's charter is to promote film art and to encourage new and young cinema.
FIPRESCI first jury prize - at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival - was presented to David Lean's Brief Encounter and Georges Rouquier's Farrebique.
www.pftc.com.au /biff_2002/programme/awards_fipresci.asp   (354 words)

  
 San Francisco Film Society
San Francisco International Film Festival (April 15—29) is proud to announce the first year of the international juried competition for the FIPRESCI Prize competition for first or second feature-length films by emerging directors.
FIPRESCI (The International Federation of Film Critics) is an international organization of film critics with membership from over 60 countries.
FIPRESCI also organizes conferences and seminars and is increasingly playing a part in a number of cultural activities designed to protect and encourage independent filmmaking and national cinemas.”
www.sfiff.org /press/FIPRESCI_04.html   (601 words)

  
 London Film Festival - 8th FIPRESCI International Critics Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
FIPRESCI (La Fédération International de la Presse Cinématographique) is the international organisation of film critics throughout the world and has been in existence for over 70 years.
The FIPRESCI Prize is also known as the International Critics Award and is highly prized by film-makers, since its sole purpose is to advance the art of cinema and reward talent.
Many prizes are awarded at film festivals by juries but the FIPRESCI prize is quite unique since the jury only makes one award to one film.
www.lff.org.uk /content.php?CategoryID=673   (199 words)

  
 Theo Angelopoulos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mia aioniotita kai mia mera (Eternity and a Day) won the Palme d'Or at Cannes in 1998.
Trilogia - To livadi pou dakryzei (Trilogy - The Weeping Meadow) won the European Film Academy Critics Award 2004 - Prix FIPRESCI in 2004.
Landscape in the Mist (Topio stin Omichli) (1988)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Theo_Angelopoulos   (399 words)

  
 It's time for MAMI
FIPRESCI, which stands for Federation de la Presse Cinematographique Internationale, is the international federation of film critics.
Three international critics will be on the panel to adjudge this year's FIPRESCI Award at MAMI.
There will also be a Lifetime Achievement Award, decided by a selected committee of the Mumbai Academy trustees, for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.
www.rediff.com /movies/2003/sep/18mami.htm   (212 words)

  
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The international recognition granted at the Donostia-San Sebastian Film Festival by FIPRESCI (International Federation of Film Critics) with its Grand Prix for Best Film of the Year clearly underlines the importance of this award, now in its seventh year.
This is a perfect love story in which the classic redemption thread running through all of Kim Ki-duk’s movies finds an original and simple way of expressing itself.
The FIPRESCI Grand Prix will be presented on 15th September next at the opening gala of the 53rd San Sebastián Festival, which Kim Ki-duk is expected to attend.
www.sansebastianfestival.com /2005/in/n14.htm   (229 words)

  
 FIPRESCI Winners From Pusan, Chicago, Ghent and Mannheim-Heidelberg fests; Cork Winners
The International Film Critics (FIPRESCI) have announced their prizes for the Chicago, Pusan, Ghent and Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festivals, with Special Mentions being given out by the critics group at all of those fests, as well.
The FIPRESCI jury at the Ghent fest, including president Ziva Emersic Mali from Slovenia, Ronnie Pede from Belgium, Gunter H. Jekubzik from Germany, Clas Osterholm from Sweden and Andree Tournes from France, gave its award to Bill Condon's "Gods and Monsters," from the United States.
At the Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival in Germany, the FIPRESCI prize was awarded to "Titinaki-Jidai" ("Fatherless") by Yoshihisa Shigeno from Japan "for its courage and outstanding personal commitment to portray the reality of life with authenticity and honesty".
www.indiewire.com /onthescene/fes_98briefs_981022_FIPRES.html   (462 words)

  
 FilmFestivals.com - Awards
FIPRESCI has already submitted some nominations, which include Trolosa from Swedish director Liv Ullman, Dancer in the Dark from Danish director Lars von Trier, Love's Labour's Lost from Kenneth Branagh, among others.
The latest FIPRESCI (the International Federation of Film Critics) prizes were presented at the Troia Film Festival, 1-10 June to Návrat Idiota (Return of the Idiot) by Czech director Sasa Gedeon.
Another FIPRESCI prize was awarded at the Annecy Festival 5-10 June, to Media from Czech director Pavel Koutsky.
www.filmfestivals.com /int/awards/jan_00.htm   (4344 words)

  
 7 SOFIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The FIPRESCI award was given to Christian Mungiu's feature debut OCCIDENT (Romania, 2002)"For the sensitive portrait of the difficulties, illusions and joys faced by the young generation in postcommunist Romania that provokes response with a wide international audience."
FIPRESCI (La Federation Internationale de la Presse Cinematographique) is an international nongovernmental organisation of film critics and jornalists.
Additionally, the members of FIPRESCI annualy vote for the "Film of the Year", which is announced officially at the festival in San Sebastian, Spain, each September.
www.cinema.bg /sff/2003/eng/awards.php?pageId=12   (691 words)

  
 FIPRESCI - News - Grand Prix 2005
The FIPRESCI Grand Prix has been presented on 15th September at the opening gala of the 53rd San Sebastián Festival.
La renommée internationale du Grand Prix Fipresci du meilleur film de l'année, décerné dans le cadre du Festival International de Cinéma de Donostia - San Sebastián, par la FIPRESCI (Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique), constitue la meilleure garantie de l'importance de ce prix, attribué cette année pour la septième fois.
Le Grand Prix FIPRESCI était remis le 15 septembre lors de la cérémonie d'ouverture de la 53 e édition du Festival de Cinéma de Donostia - San Sebastián.
www.fipresci.org /news/archive/archive_2005/grandprix_05.htm   (649 words)

  
 :: Brisbane International Film Festival ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
FIPRESCI (Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique) is the international federation of film critics, and has members in sixty countries.
FIPRESCI awards the International Film Critics Prize at a variety of international film festivals.
FIPRESCI's first jury prize was presented to David Lean's Brief Encounter and Georges Rouquier's Farrebique at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.
www.pftc.com.au /biff_2003/extra/awards.asp   (692 words)

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