64
rd
edition | From 14 to 22 May 2025
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SCREENINGS PROGRAMME
All about the edition
Firmly on the Ground
by Ava Cahen
The Last Shall Again Be First
by Nathalie Chifflet
The Jury
of the 64th edition
Selection Committees
2025
The poster of the 64
th
edition
from QUEENS OF DRAMA by Alexis Langlois
2025 Prize
La Semaine de la Critique's prizes
The Alumni 2025
Cannes Film Festival 2025
Kiosk
Bande à Part
Cannes 2025
French Mania
Cannes 2025
The Film Verdict
Cannes 2025
Le Film Français
Cannes 2025
Trois Couleurs
Cannes 2025
Les Fiches du Cinéma
Cannes 2025
Culture aux trousses
Cannes 2025
Le Nouvel Obs
Cannes 2025
Tsounami
Cannes 2025
CinemaTeaser
Cannes 2025
Boxoffice Pro
Cannes 2025
Bref Cinéma
Cannes 2025
Highlights
Members of the jury
of the 64th Semaine de la Critique
Throwback to
the Opening ceremony
RIETLAND (REEDLAND)
First film in competition
Interview
Sven Bresser director of Rietland (Reedland)
L'INTÉRÊT D'ADAM (ADAM'S SAKE)
Opening Film
Interview
Laura Wandel director of L'Intérêt d'Adam (Adam's Sake)
LEFT-HANDED GIRL
Second film in competition
Interview
Shih-Ching Tsou director of Left-Handed Girl
KIKA
Third film in competition
Interview
Alexe Poukine director of Kika
BAISE-EN-VILLE
Special screening
Interview
Martin Jauvat director of Baise-en-ville
Interview
Emmanuelle Bercot actor of Baise-en-ville
PEE CHAI DA KA (A USEFUL GHOST)
Fourth film in competition
Interview
Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke director of Pee Chai Da Ka (A Useful Ghost)
DES PREUVES D'AMOUR (LOVE LETTERS)
Special screening
Interview
Alice Douard director of Des preuves d'amour (Love Letters)
Interview
Monia Chokri & Ella Rumpf actors of Des preuves d'amour (Love Letters)
Special Screening
Shorts Films
Interview
Lili Koss director of Eraserhead in a Knitted Shopping bag
Interview
Guil Sela director of No Skate!
Interview
Agnès Patron director of Une Fugue (To the Woods)
NINO
Fifth film in competition
Interview
Pauline Loquès & Théodore Pellerin crew of NINO
CIUDAD SIN SUEÑO (SLEEPLESS CITY)
Sixth film in competition
Interview
Guillermo Galoe director of Ciudad sin sueño (Sleepless City)
Competition 1
Shorts Films
IMAGO
Seventh film in competition
Competition 2
Shorts Films
Interview
Déni Oumar Pitsaev director of Imago
PLANÈTES (DANDELION'S ODYSSEY)
Closing Film
Interview
Momoko Seto director of Planètes (Dandelion's Odyssey)
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About features films
Interview with Guillermo Galoe,
Sleepless City
director
by Olivier Pélisson
Interview with Déni Oumar Pitsaev,
Imago
director
by Damien Leblanc
Interview with Alexe Poukine,
Kika
director
by Ava Cahen
Interview with Shih-Ching Tsou,
Left-Handed Girl
director
by Ava Cahen
Interview with Pauline Loquès,
Nino
director
by Damien Leblanc
Interview with Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke,
A Useful Ghost
director
by Olivier Pélisson
Interview with Sven Bresser,
Reedland
director
by Laurent Hérin
Interview with Laura Wandel,
Adam's sake
director
by Ava Cahen
Interview with Martin Jauvat,
Baise-en-ville
director
by Laurent Hérin
Interview with Alice Douard,
Love Letters
director
by Chloé Caye
Interview with Momoko Seto,
Dandelion's Odyssey
director
by Perrine Quennesson
About short films
Interview with Vasile Todinca,
Alișveriș
director
by Raphaëlle Pireyre
Interview with JOUNG Yumi,
Glasses
director
by Grégory Coutaut
Interview with Jocelyn Charles,
God is shy
director
by Léo Ortuno
Interview with Carmen Leroi,
Free Drum Kit
director
by Raphaëlle Pireyre
Interview with Xandra Popescu,
Erogenesis
director
By Esther Brejon
Interview with Ananth Subramaniam,
Bleat!
director
by Léo Ortuno
Interview with Mila Zhluktenko,
Critical Condition
director
by Raphaëlle Pireyre
Interview with Randa Maroufi,
L'mina
director
by Grégory Coutaut
Interview with Leonardo Martinelli,
Samba Infinito
director
by Léo Ortuno
Interview with Róisín Burns,
Wonderwall
director
by Raphaëlle Pireyre
Interview with Lili Koss,
Eraserhead in a Knitted Shopping Bag
director
by Esther Brejon
Interview with Guil Sela,
No Skate!
director
by Léo Ortuno
Interview with Agnès Patron,
To the Woods
director
by Esther Brejon
A word from our committees
by Gaëtan Bruel
64th edition of La Semaine de la Critique 2025
by Renaud Muselier
In Région Sud, film is more than just an event - it’s a commitment
by Valérie Pécresse and Florence Portelli
Fostering Experimentations, Supporting Creativity
by Anne Bouvier
Talents Adami Cinéma, 31st edition
by Patrick Sigwalt
Bringing film music to light!
by Anne Villacèque
If Wishing Made It So
Ami becomes Canne's Semaine de la Critique foremost partner and unveils the AMI Paris Grand Prize
by Nicolas Parpex
La French Touch, helping French artists shine throughout the world
Leitz Cine Discovery Prize for newcomers at La Semaine de la Critique
by Frédéric Rouzaud
Louis Roederer Foundation Rising Star Award
Over 35 years of commitment to filmmaking
by Dominique Hoff
by Vincent Girerd
Writing the History of Cinema in the Present
by Anne Tallineau and Tobias Bütow
Young people from Germany and France train as film critics
by Frédéric Bonnaud
Take Two
Beyond the festival
La Semaine de la Critique around the world
On tour 2025
From shorts to features films
Next Step in 2025
Education to film criticism
Actions towards education
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