This is a recap of all the films who won the Art Cinema Awards in 2019. Thanks to all the festivals for hosting our CICAE jurors and to all the jurors for having spent some of their time to watch many films and to choose the winners (we know it's not an easy job to choose among so many good independent films). February Ciné Junior: Supa Modo, by Likarion Wainaina Berlinale Panorama: 37 Seconds, by HIKARI Be ...

International Arthouse network is growing: CICAE welcomes new member networks from Sweden and the Netherlands and opens debate on Future perspectives of arthouse cinemas in a globalized media world The International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas CICAE welcomed 3 new members at its board meeting in Lisbon: the Swedish National Arthouse Cinema Network "Riksfoereningen Biograferna", the Dutch Association o ...

The 4th edition of the European Arthouse Cinema Day has united on Sunday, the 13th of October, 70.000 spectators in 620 cinemas across 37 countries. Workshops, screening marathons, sweets, talks or special guests have accompanied most of the programmes of the EACD in a weekend marked by an Indian summer. Collaboration was the keyword of the international event promoted by the artistic ambassadors Céline Sci ...

The International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas is proud to announce that the Art Cinema Award at the 16th Seville Film Festival goes to Take Me Somewhere Nice by Ena Sendijarević. Film information Take Me Somewhere Nice Netherlands and Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2019, 90 minutes Director: Ena Sendijarević Director of photography: Emo Weemhoff Script: Ena Sendijarević Cast: Sara Luna Zorić, Lazar Dragojević, E ...

The International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas is proud to announce that the Art Cinema Award at the 10th Loft Film Fest goes to Advocate by Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaïche. Film information Advocate Israeli, Canada, Switzerland, 2019, 110 minutes Director: Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaïche Director of photography: Philippe Bellaïche Script: Rachel Leah Jones Production: Close Up Films, ...

The International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas is proud to announce that the Art Cinema Award at the Hamburg Film Festival goes to Portrait of a Lady on Fire by Céline Sciamma. Film information Portrait de la jeune fille en feu (Portrait of a Lady on Fire) France, 2018, 120 minutes Director: Céline Sciamma Director of photography: Claire Mathon Script: Céline Sciamma Cast: Noémi Merlant, Adèle Haenel, ...

The International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas is proud to announce that the Art Cinema Award at the Annecy Cinéma Italien goes to The Disappearance of my Mother (La Scomparsa di Mia Madre) by Beniamino Barrese. Film information La Scomparsa di Mia Madre (The Disappearance of my Mother) Italy, 2019, 90 minutes Director: Beniamino Barrese Director of photography: Beniamino Barrese Script: Beniamino Barr ...

Little by little the big day is approaching. Less than 3 weeks to go for the 4th edition of the European Arthouse Cinema Day! On 13th of October hundreds of cinemas located both in or outside of Europe will celebrate the diversity of European cinema as well as their own venues! Numerous cinemas have already signed up. If you want or are planning to participate, please register under the link below. Particip ...

The International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas is proud to announce that the Art Cinema Award at the 16th Cinefest Miskolc goes to Monos by Alejandro Landes. Film information Monos Colombia, Argentina, Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Uruguay, United States, 2019, 102 minutes Director: Alejandro Landes Director of photography: Jasper Wolf Script: Alejandro Landes and Alexis Dos Santos Cast: Moisé ...

Festivals take one of the most important roles in the discovery of cinema. They curate the current and future state of film, elevate young talent and showcasing diversity in filmmaking. Within their competition, small independent voices can get the same stage as big-budgeted, established films. “The competition of film festivals, especially if funded with public money, should be a fair place for all kinds o ...