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NewsCzech Republic selects WW2 drama ‘The Painted Bird’ as Oscar entry
The film debuted in competition at Venice this year.
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‘The Painted Bird’: Venice Review
An abandoned boy witness atrocities throughout Europe at the close of World War II
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Karlovy Vary 2019 unveils industry programme winners
‘Pigeon’s Milk’ won the top €100,000 prize.
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Karlovy Vary 2019: The co-directors of ‘Forman Vs Forman’ on the different strengths each brought the project
Helena Třeštíková and Jakub Hejna explain the challenge of working with archive materials.
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Casey Affleck predicts “huge upswing” in quality of independent cinema
The filmmaker was in town with his second directorial feature ’Light Of My Life’.
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Reviews
'Old-Timers': Karlovy Vary Review
A pair of ageing WWII veterans set out to exact revenge on the communist prosecutor who once jailed them
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'Woman At War' director Benedikt Erlingsson blasts film industry's "carbon-farting crisis" in Karlovy Vary
Director said film festivals ”are part of the problem”.
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Features
Karlovy Vary 2019: Hong Khaou talks about shooting his “off-kilter” new film 'Monsoon'
UK-based director Hong Khaou’s follow-up to Lilting is making its world premiere in the international competition at Karlovy Vary.
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Karlovy Vary head Karel Och on the challenge of hosting a festival between Cannes and Venice
Och was disappointed to miss out on Robert Eggers’ ‘The Lighthouse’.
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Karlovy Vary 2019: Lendita Zeqiraj on the energetic, emotional ‘Aga’s House’
The Kosovan filmmaker’s feature debut opened this year’s East of the West competition.
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Julianne Moore, Bart Freundlich talk about collaborating on 'After The Wedding'
Moore was in Karlovy Vary to accept the festival’s honourary Crystal Globe award.
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Karlovy Vary 2019: Laila Pakalnina on her dialogue-free documentary 'Spoon'
The Latvian filmmaker’s latest is screening in the festival’s documentary competition strand.
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Karlovy Vary selects eight features for €10k Works in Development showcase
The Czech festival gets underway on Friday June 28.
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Jim Broadbent, Sally Hawkins, Kristen Wiig join cast of Matt Haig adaptation 'A Boy Called Christmas'
Shooting underway Lapland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and London.
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Matthew Goode joins historical epic 'Medieval' (exclusive)
Brit star to play King Sigismund of Hungary and Croatia.
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Czech documentary festival Ji.hlava announces winners for 2018 edition
Karel Žalud’s ’Enclosed World’ took best Czech documentary.
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Til Schweiger joins Michael Caine, Ben Foster on Czech action saga 'Medieval' (exclusive)
Principal photography to start in Czech Republic on Monday. Cassian Elwes produces with Petr Jákl.
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Michael Caine joins Ben Foster in Czech historical action 'Medieval'
Production scheduled to shoot this autumn in and around Prague.
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Features
Karlovy Vary Q&A: Ivan I. Tverdovskiy on his award-winning surreal drama 'Jumpman'
The Russian film about Putin’s generation won a special jury mention.
