International Cinephile Society Explained

International Cinephile Society
Formation:2003
Purpose:Film critics
Membership:170
Membership Year:2024

The International Cinephile Society is an online organization of professional film critics and journalists worldwide.[1] It was founded in 2003[1] and, has approximately 170 members—among them are Mike D'Angelo, Justin Chang (Los Angeles Times), and Stephanie Zacharek (Time).[2]

Led by CĂ©dric Succivalli, each year the organization honors the finest in international cinema. Its nominations have been noted for being different from other awards' submissions, such as the Academy Awards.[3] [4] [5] [6] Their annual announcements have received coverage from Variety,[7] IndieWire,[8] and Screendaily.[9]

Award categories

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About the ICS. International Cinephile Society. https://web.archive.org/web/20170202095526/https://icsfilm.org/about-the-ics/. February 2, 2017. February 2, 2017. live.
  2. Web site: Members. International Cinephile Society. https://web.archive.org/web/20180529200127/https://icsfilm.org/members/. May 29, 2018. February 2, 2018. live.
  3. Web site: The International Cinephile Society Award Winners Are Far Different From the Oscars. Lia. Beck. Bustle. https://web.archive.org/web/20180529200324/https://www.bustle.com/articles/16534-the-international-cinephile-society-award-winners-are-far-different-from-the-oscars. February 25, 2014. May 29, 2018. February 2, 2018. live.
  4. Web site: Critics' Groups Give Top Cannes Awards to Korean Drama 'Burning'. Steve. Pond. TheWrap. https://web.archive.org/web/20180522034928/https://www.thewrap.com/critics-groups-give-top-cannes-awards-korean-drama-burning/. May 22, 2018. February 2, 2018. live. May 19, 2018.
  5. Web site: The Fantasticly Chosen International Cinephile Society Awards. IndieWire. https://web.archive.org/web/20180529201145/http://www.indiewire.com/2010/02/the-fantasticly-chosen-international-cinephile-society-awards-172629/. May 29, 2018. February 2, 2018. live. February 17, 2010.
  6. Web site: International Cinephile Society Go Their Own Way With Award Nominations. IndieWire. https://web.archive.org/web/20180529201338/http://www.indiewire.com/2014/01/international-cinephile-society-go-their-own-way-with-award-nominations-31352/. May 29, 2018. February 2, 2018. live. January 14, 2014.
  7. Web site: 'Call Me by Your Name,' 'Phantom Thread' Rule International Cinephile Society Awards. Variety. Guy. Lodge. https://web.archive.org/web/20180310012212/http://variety.com/2018/film/in-contention/call-me-by-your-name-phantom-thread-win-international-cinephile-society-awards-1202686923/. March 10, 2018. February 2, 2018. live. February 4, 2018.
  8. Web site: 'Inside Llewyn Davis,' 'Blue Is The Warmest Color' Top 2014 International Cinephile Society Awards. IndieWire. https://web.archive.org/web/20171008074007/http://www.indiewire.com/2014/02/inside-llewyn-davis-blue-is-the-warmest-color-top-2014-international-cinephile-society-awards-29638/. October 8, 2017. February 2, 2018. live. February 25, 2014.
  9. Web site: 'Call Me By Your Name', 'Phantom Thread' top International Cinephile Society awards. Tom. Grater. Screendaily. https://web.archive.org/web/20180207103300/https://www.screendaily.com/news/call-me-by-your-name-phantom-thread-top-international-cinephile-society-awards/5126334.article. February 7, 2018. February 2, 2018. live. February 25, 2014.