International Federation of Film Critics

The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI, short for Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique) is an association of national organizations of professional film critics and film journalists from around the world for "the promotion and development of film culture and for the safeguarding of professional interests." It was founded in June 1930 in Brussels, Belgium. It has members in more than 50 countries worldwide.

International Federation of Film Critics
Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique
AbbreviationFIPRESCI
Formation6 June 1930
Founded atAcademy Palace, Brussels, Belgium
TypeFilm critics organization
HeadquartersMunich, Germany
Official language
English, French
President
Ahmed Shawky
Vice-Presidents
Paola Casella, Elena Rubashevska
General Secretary
Klaus Eder
Deputy General Secretary
Alin Tasciyan
Websitewww.fipresci.org
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