The recently cancelled Karlovy Vary International Film Festival has organised the quarantine-friendly alternative KVIFF at Your Cinema film event which will see 16 films screen in 96 cinemas across the Czech Republic from July 3 – 11.
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Prague Shorts 2018 programme now up – weightlifters, hangovers and sex for beginners
The 15th Prague Short Film Festival is upon us again, and this year’s diverse programme of films from all over the globe, both in and out of competition, is now up. From Ingmar Bergman to Amazonian women, and virtual reality to sex for beginners, there’s a treat for everyone here.
KVIFF 2018: I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians review
This year’s Karlovy Vary International Film Festival winner is a highly original and unconventional story of politics and convenient ignorance. Barbarians is a fascinating piece of modern cinema, executed with impeccable precision and rarely has a dull moment.
KVIFF 2018: The Man Who Killed Don Quixote review – frustrating but fun
Terry Gilliam’s epic passion project has a promising start that’s grounded in reality and full of laughs, but in the director’s typical style, eventually becomes messy and incoherent, even if it is stunning to look at.
BlacKkKlansman review – Spike Lee holds a mirror up to America
Not only is Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman unbelievably stylish and packed with wit and comedic ingenuity, but it’s also a detailed and unabashedly brutal study of American history.
KVIFF 2018: Crystal Swan review – ‘Pelíšky’ with a dash of ‘Trainspotting’
Belarus’ Oscar submission Crystal Swan is a charming film that captures the irony and frustration of post-communist youth. Both empowering and amusing, this is something you should definitely see at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival this week.
KVIFF 2018: 23-year-old director Luke Sullivan on ‘Reflections in the Dust’
Australian director Luke Sullivan talks about his groundbreaking post-apocalyptic / documentary feature film Reflections in the Dust, which had its world premiere at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival this weekend.
KVIFF 2018: Rafiki review – political but not particularly original
What makes Rafiki a rather groundbreaking film is its ability to breathe new life into your stereotypical queer drama through a change of scenery and political statements.
Tim Robbins, Terry Gilliam and more to attend Karlovy Vary Film Festival
Oscar winning actor Tim Robbins, director Terry Gilliam and more film industry professionals will attend the 53rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
Karlovy Vary Film Festival 2018: line-up and programme now online
This 53rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival programme is now up, and it’s epic! Among the festival’s distinctive mix of groundbreaking cinema from all over the world, this year’s programme will see a total of ten world and two international premieres in its main competition section, a multitude of fresh documentaries, debut films from Europe’s hottest new directors, and screenings of timeless classics from Barry Levinson, Milos Forman, Richard Linklater and more.
