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Karlovy Vary 2023 / Special Screenings

11 articles available in total starting from 03/07/2023. Last article published on 11/07/2023.

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Luka Beradze • Director of Smiling Georgia

Interview: Luka Beradze • Director of Smiling Georgia

"I would like politicians to understand what these false promises do to the common people and change their attitudes"

The Georgian director breaks down his debut feature, which paints a delicate portrait of a part of his home country that is very beautiful but profoundly lonely  

11/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

Tomáš Pavlíček, Jan Vejnar • Directors of She Came at Night

Interview: Tomáš Pavlíček, Jan Vejnar • Directors of She Came at Night

“Our goal was to create an ambivalent character: sometimes you want to kill her, sometimes you want to hug her”

The directorial duo delight in proving that your own mother is your biggest fear  

11/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

Robert Hloz • Director of Restore Point

Interview: Robert Hloz • Director of Restore Point

“We are bringing sci-fi to our region – that’s where we took the biggest risk”

In his debut feature, the Czech director looks to the year 2041, when, if you die an unnatural death, you can be brought back to life – as long as you’ve backed up  

11/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

Review: Smiling Georgia

Review: Smiling Georgia

In his debut feature, Luka Beradze takes a surreal and darkly funny story as the starting point for a moving portrait of bitterness and alienation in the Georgian countryside  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

Review: All Men Become Brothers

Review: All Men Become Brothers

Robert Kirchhoff's latest creative documentary traverses the life and legacy of Alexander Dubček, offering a nuanced exploration of the “icon of socialism with a human face”  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

Review: Temporaries

Review: Temporaries

Stronger as a statement than in the stylistic department, Pier-Philippe Chevigny’s debut feature examines the mistreatment of migrant seasonal workers in Quebec  

06/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

Review: She Came at Night

Review: She Came at Night

A mother from hell comes at night and disrupts the dynamic between her son and his partner in Jan Vejnar and Tomáš Pavlíček’s comedy with horror overtones  

06/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

Jean-Gabriel Périot • Director of Facing Darkness

Interview: Jean-Gabriel Périot • Director of Facing Darkness

"I needed to understand how, in certain situations, film can save lives"

The director’s latest documentary speaks of those who were brave enough to use their cameras to document the horrors of war  

05/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

Review: Snake Gas

Review: Snake Gas

Daniel Jařab’s film might be less intoxicating than its name and the idea behind it suggest, but it is still a decent take on Apocalypse Now in Europe  

04/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

Review: Restore Point

Review: Restore Point

Robert Hloz’s “Czech Blade Runner” marries retrofuturist cyberpunk aesthetics with an exploration of the nature of humankind that will captivate both mainstream and arthouse audiences  

04/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

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