Ava Cahen, who became the youngest selection committee member in the history of La Semaine de la Critique in 2016, is going to be the new Artistic Director of La Semaine de la Critique, taking over from Charles Tesson.
An university lecturer at Nanterre Paris X University, she has been a commentator for the TV programme “Le Cercle” on Canal+ since 2014 and “Une heure en séries”, a radio programme broadcast on France Inter since 2019.
Until now, Ava Cahen has been a dedicated member of the feature film selection committee at La Semaine de la Critique under the artistic direction of Charles Tesson.
She will be taking over as Artistic Director from 1 August 2021.