Critics’ Week

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Critics’ Week is an independent parallel section of the Cannes Film Festival dedicated to showcasing first and second feature films by emerging directors.


Statements (41)
Predicate Object
instanceOf film festival section
independent parallel section
aimsTo discover new filmmaking talent
support emerging filmmakers
artForm cinema
associatedWith French film criticism
international art cinema
audience film critics
film industry professionals
general public
city Cannes
country France
eventFrequency annual
focusesOn emerging directors
first feature films
second feature films
genreScope documentary films
fiction films
hasAlternativeName Semaine de la Critique
hasAward Audience Award
Grand Prize
Short Film Award
Visionary Award
hasProgram Q&A sessions with filmmakers
industry events for emerging talent
hasSection feature film competition
short film competition
special screenings
language English
French
location Cannes
notableFor discovering debut filmmakers
showcasing innovative cinema
occursDuring Cannes Film Festival dates
organizer French Union of Film Critics
partOf Cannes Film Festival
programType competitive section
screeningVenueType cinema theatres in Cannes
selectionBody committee of film critics
selectionCriteria director’s first or second feature
selectionType curated program

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Cronos ("Cannes International Critics Week Grand Prize")
awardReceived
Caméra d’Or ("International Critics’ Week")
festivalSectionInclusion
Critics’ Week ("Semaine de la Critique")
hasAlternativeName
Cronos ("1993 Cannes Film Festival International Critics Week")
releaseEvent
Cannes Film Festival
section

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