All Karlovy Vary articles – Page 3
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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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FeaturesWhy the role of festival manager has become more significant for a successful film launch
Competition for festival slots is becoming fiercer than ever as filmmakers look to secure distribution.
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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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Reviews‘A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things’: Karlovy Vary Review
Mark Cousins examines the life and work of Scottish artist Wilhelmina Barns-Graham in his latest cine-essay
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Reviews‘Pierce’: Karlovy Vary Review
Two estranged brothers reconnect through fencing in this sharp Taiwan-set ’sophisticated genre piece’
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Reviews‘Tiny Lights’: Karlovy Vary Review
Delicate Czech drama spends a day in the life of a six-year-old girl as she navigates family discord
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Reviews‘Loveable’: Karlovy Vary Review
The breakdown of a marriage is not what it first appears in this shape-shifting Norwegian debut
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Reviews‘Xoftex’: Munich Review
Life in limbo in a Greek refugee camp leads one bright teenage boy to crumble under the pressure
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FeaturesNelicia Low explains how fencing and brotherly love inspired her Karlovy Vary premiere ‘Pierce’
Singaporean director’s feature debut premieres this week in main competition at Karlovy Vary
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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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Reviews‘Windless’: Karlovy Vary Review
Bulgarian rapper FYRE is a returning emigrant forced to confront both his own past, and that of his country
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FeaturesLilja Ingolfsdottir talks divorce drama ‘Loveable’: “I wanted to challenge the narrative of break-ups”
Norewegian director’s debut feature world premieres this week at Karlovy Vary Film Festival.
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FeaturesUkrainian soldier and director Oleh Sentsov on his “immersive” battlefield documentary ‘Real’
World premiering at Karlovy Vary, the documentary takes place in real time over 90-minutes within the confines of one Ukrainian-held trench.
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Reviews‘Living Large’: Karlovy Vary Review
Annecy Jury Prize-winning animation about a plus-sized adolescent comes to Karlovy Vary