Press release 11.02.2019 Film or television festival? The Berlinale at crossroads The International Confederation of Art Cinemas (CICAE) criticises that the 69th edition of the Berlin International Film Festival has included the film “Elisa y Marcela” by Isabel Coixet in the official competition, without proof of the rightsholder, Netflix ensuring a regular international release in cinemas.     Should the f ...

In less than 1 month the 69th Berlinale (7-17 February 2019) will kick off, along with many events, conferences, cocktails and meet-ups. Here are some CICAE highlights for those days. Saturday, 9th Feb Meet the Art-Cinemas - Cocktail organized by AG Kino-Gilde, CICAE and MEDIA Salles 1-3pm at Oxymoron Café - Hackesche Höfe, Rosenthaler Str. 40-41, 10178 Berlin (S-Bahn stop Hackescher Markt - U8 stop Weinmei ...

Editorial by François Aymé, President of the French Art Cinema Association – Appeared in the newspaper of the association, Le Courrier Art et Essai – January 2019 Dear Joel, Ethan and Alfonso, Blood Simple, Fargo, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, No Country for Old Men, True Grit and many others when it comes to Ethan and Joel; Children of Men and then Gravity in Alfonso’s case. We have seen all your films. We w ...

This is a recap of all the films who won the Art Cinema Awards in 2018. 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: Ethel & Ernest, by Roger Mainwood Berlinale Panorama: Hard Paint (Tinta ...

The International Confederation of Art Cinemas is proud to announce that the Art Cinema Award at the 15th Seville European Film Festival, in Spain, goes to RUBEN BRANDT, COLLECTOR by Milorad Krstić. Film information RUBEN BRANDT, COLLECTOR Hungary, 2018, 96 minutes Director: Milorad Krstić Screenplay: Milorad Krstić, Radmila Roczkov Animation: Milorad Krstić, Marcell László Production: Ruben Brandt LLC. ...

The International Confederation of Art Cinemas is proud to announce that the Art Cinema Award at the Loft Film Fest in Tucson (Arizona), goes to Buy Me A Gun (Cómprame Un Revólver) by Julio Hernández Cordón. Film information Buy Me A Gun (Cómprame Un Revólver) Mexico, Colombia, 2018, 84 minutes Director: Julio Hernández Cordón Screenplay: Julio Hernández Cordón Photography : Nicolás Wong Cast : Ángel Leonel ...

The third edition of the European Art Cinema Day took place on 14th October 2018. It gathered 80,000 spectators in 650 cinemas from 39 countries across the globe**. Most of the participating cinemas were European members of the CICAE or Europa Cinemas, however cinemas from Colombia, Iran, America, Canada and Argentina also joined this special day to celebrate the diversity of European arthouse cinema.  Euro ...

The International Confederation of Art Cinemas is proud to announce that the Art Cinema Award at the Filmfest Hamburg, goes to Woman At War by Benedikt Erlingsson. [divide] Film information Woman At War (Kona fer í stríð) France, Iceland, Ukraine, 2018, 100 minutes Director: Benedikt Erlingsson Screenplay: Benedikt Erlingsson, Ólafur Egill Egilsson Cast: Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir, Jóhann Sigurðarson, Davíð Þ ...

The International Confederation of Art Cinemas is proud to announce that the ART CINEMA AWARD at the Annecy Cinéma Italien in France, goes to Un giorno all'improvviso, by Ciro D'Emilio. Film information Un giorno all'improvviso Italy, 2018, 88 minutes Director: Ciro D'Emilio Screenplay: Ciro D'Emilio, Cosimo Calamini Cinematography by: Salvatore Landi Cast: Anna Foglietta, Giampiero De Concilio, Biagio Fore ...

The International Confederation of Art Cinemas is proud to announce that the ART CINEMA AWARD at the Jameson CineFest, in Miskolc (Hungary), goes to Consequences (Posledice) by Darko Štante. [divide style="2"] Film information Consequences / Posledice Slovenia, Austria, 2018, 95 minutes Director: Darko Štante Film Script: Darko Štante Cinematography by: Rok Kajzer Nagode Cast: Matej Zemljič, Timon Šturbej, ...