Latest news
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NewsLoco Films boards Karlovy Vary coming-of-age drama ‘The Luminous Life’
The Lisbon-set drama is the feature debut of Portuguese filmmaker João Rosas.
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NewsKarlovy Vary reveals secret Iranian feature ‘Bidad’ for Crystal Globe competition
Festival had withheld details of film until director Soheil Beiraghi and the members of his crew could safely travel out of Iran.
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NewsKarlovy Vary lines up Nader Saeivar, Andreas Horvath and László Csuja projects for Central Stage platform
14 projects from Central Europe taking part in new co-production platform Central Stage launched by festival’s Industry Office.
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NewsKarlovy Vary to premiere cinematic cut of video game ‘Kingdom Come: Deliverance II’
Film is based on action role-playing game which launched earlier this year.
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NewsMichael Douglas to introduce restored ‘One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest’ at Karlovy Vary
Douglas won a Best Picture Oscar as one of the producers of the 1975 classic which celebrates its 50th anniverary this year.
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NewsThe Match Factory unveils sales on Cherien Dabis’ ‘All That’s Left of You’
Palestinian drama world premiered at Sundance and has its European premiere next month at Karlovy Vary.
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NewsKarlovy Vary revamps industry programme with additional focus on series
Industry Days programme will also have a greater focus on Central European film co-production.
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NewsKarlovy Vary selection ‘Before/After’ acquired for world sales
EXCLUSIVE: The feature follows two men in their 30s experiencing baldness.
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NewsKarlovy Vary Film Festival unveils 2025 official selection
Lineup for Czech festival’s 59th edition includes new features by Bence Fliegauf, Miro Remo and Ondřej Provazník.
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NewsJiri Bartoska, Czech actor and Karlovy Vary president, dies aged 78
The popular Bartoska had been festival president since 1994.
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NewsMagnify closes territory sales on AFM title, Karlovy Vary award winner ‘Pierce’ (exclusive)
Deals close in France, Japan, South Korea, others.
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NewsJuho Kuosmanen’s ‘Silent Trilogy’ makes noise with key sales deals (exclusive)
The triptych premiered at Bologna’s Il Cinema Ritrovato festival and then screened in Karlovy Vary.
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NewsIvana Gloria talks Karlovy Vary title ‘Chlorophyll’: “It’s about finding your own identity”
Italian film played in the festival’s Proxima Competition.
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News’A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things’, ‘Loveable’ lead Karlovy Vary winners
Cousins’ documentary takes Crystal Globe, while divorce drama ‘Loveable’ wins five prizes.
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News“Be very attentive when shooting with a child”: Czech director Beata Parkanová on ‘Tiny Lights’
Parkanová previously won the best director award at Karlovy Vary for her 2022 film Word.
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NewsKarlovy Vary’s industry strand Eastern Promises unveils 2024 winners
Winners come from festival’s works in progress and development programmes.
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NewsJason Ropell, Mubi’s chief content officer, talks growth ambitions and theatrical plans
”We need to have global theatrical distribution capabilities on top of the global streaming ability which we have,” he said.
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NewsNoaz Deshe explains how he made Greek refugee film ‘Xoftex’ with Ali Abbas and Babak Jalali
Deshe’s second film is having a shared world premiere at the Karlovy Vary and Munich film festivals.
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NewsPeter Hoogendoorn on the personal story behind his Karlovy Vary premiere ‘Three Days Of Fish’
Dutch director’s second feature premieres in festival’s Crystal Globe competition.
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NewsChristine Vachon, Mubi’s Jason Ropell, EFA’s Fatih Abay headline Karlovy Vary industry programme
The programme also includes the Eastern Promises project pitches.