Ava Cahen is entering her third year as Artistic Director of the Semaine de la Critique, having previously joined the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics and sitting on the feature film committee of the Semaine de la Critique from 2016 to 2021. She was a co-founder and co-editor of the film magazine Clap from 2014 to 2016, and has co-piloted French Mania, a website dedicated to cinema and TV series, since 2017. She is a television columnist for Le Cercle on Canal+, and has published several books on cinema and series, such as Woody Allen: Profession cynique (2015), Cheforama (2017), and Game of Thrones décodé (2019), alongside teaching at the Paris Nanterre University from 2014 to 2020.