All Karlovy Vary articles
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NewsRobert Richardson discusses ‘The Movie Critic’ breakdown, “fresh” next Tarantino film
Richardson is the subject of Karlovy Vary documentary ‘Robert Richardson: The White Devil’.
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NewsJesse Eisenberg confirms ‘The Debut’ autumn festival launch, teases new A24 series
EXCLUSIVE: A24 series will be adapted from Eisenberg’s short stories, produced by Peter Rice.
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NewsDustin Hoffman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, eclectic medley kick off Karlovy Vary’s 60th edition
Hoffman advocates for “film festivals… that help support and inspire actors and filmmakers.”
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FeaturesCzech filmmaker Šimon Holý on how his Karlovy Vary premiere ‘Chica Checa’ shows “otherness is not only about queerness”
The film is part of this year’s Crystal Globe competition
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News‘Five Years, Four Months’: exclusive first trailer for Karlovy Vary contender
The Colombia-US co-production is the second feature from Gelacio and García and is the first Colombian film at Karlovy Vary.
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News‘A Happy Family’: exclusive trailer for first Swiss film in Karlovy Vary main competition
EXCLUSIVE: Jan-Eric Mack’s film is a social drama exploring poverty and inequality in Switzerland.
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News‘The Lion At My Back’: first trailer for Tonia Mishiali’s Karlovy Vary competition title
The film follows a teenage Senegalese asylum seeker crosses paths with a 40-year-old Cypriot woman quietly trying to rebuild her life.
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NewsDustin Hoffman, Juliette Binoche, Jeffrey Wright join Karlovy Vary honorees
Cinematographer Robert Richardson also to be honoured; Harvey Keitel to attend festival.
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NewsCristina Grosan’s mob drama ‘Lesdenzero’ among Karlovy Vary Central European projects
Festival selects eight books for inaugural Book-to-Screen programme.
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News‘Hijamat’: first trailer for Nader Saeivar’s Karlovy Vary title produced by Jafar Panahi
Saeivar’s recent work includes co-writing It Was Just An Accident with Jafar Panahi, which was nominated for two Oscars.
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News‘Black Money For White Nights’: first trailer for Karlovy Vary competition title
The film is directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov, who won KVIFF’s top prize in 2019 for ’The Father’.
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NewsKarlovy Vary to honour Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jesse Eisenberg
Gyllenhaal will receive her award at the festival’s opening ceremony.
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NewsBendita Film Sales boards Karlovy Vary title Jan-Eric Mack’s ‘A Happy Family’
EXCLUSIVE: The film explores themes of poverty and social inequality in Switzerland.
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NewsKarlovy Vary competition selection ‘The Lion At My Back’ picked up for sales
EXCLUSIVE: The Cyprus-shot film tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a teenage Senegalese asylum seeker and a 40-year-old Cypriot woman rebuilding her life.
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NewsKarlovy Vary Film Festival unveils 2026 official selection
Lineup includes new films by Nader Saeivar, Valeria Sarmiento, and Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov.
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NewsKarlovy Vary programmes events, retrospective titles to celebrate twin anniversaries
World’s second-oldest film festival is celebrating 80 years since founding, and 60th edition.
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News17 film festivals receive official ‘A’-list classification as part of major FIAPF revamp
EXCLUSIVE: Annecy, Busan and Clermont-Ferrand are among those now with an ‘A’ classification.
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NewsTop film festival directors rally in defence of Berlinale’s Tricia Tuttle
Letter is signed by leading festival directors including Cannes’ Thierry Frémaux, Locarno’s Giona A. Nazzaro and Sundance’s Eugene Hernandez.
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Features20 films to watch from the 2025 summer festivals
Includes titles from Locarno, Edinburgh, Annecy, Karlovy Vary, Transilvania, Munich and Fantasia.
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News‘Better Go Mad in the Wild’: first trailer for Karlovy Vary winner with late Frantisek Klisik
EXCLUSIVE: Protagonist Klisik died hours after the film’s Karlovy Vary win.