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2295 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 11/07/2025.

My Father's Wings: Desperate times, desperate measures

My Father's Wings: Desperate times, desperate measures

KARLOVY VARY 2016: Turkish filmmaker Kivanc Sezer's drama tackles the dire fate of workers on a construction site, weighing up the price of human life and dignity  

07/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition

Nightlife: Fear as a constant produced by society

Nightlife: Fear as a constant produced by society

KARLOVY VARY 2016: Damjan Kozole's ninth feature film lets us explore our feelings about society and its influence on us  

07/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition

The Teacher: Learning from a good comrade

The Teacher: Learning from a good comrade

KARLOVY VARY 2016: Veteran and prolific Czech director Jan Hřebejk brings us a metaphor on the moral poverty of power through a calculating and corrupt teacher  

07/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition

Waves: The beauty of escape

Waves: The beauty of escape

KARLOVY VARY 2016: The compelling and accomplished feature debut by Grzegorz Zariczny imbues a somewhat clichéd story with a certain freshness  

06/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition

Zoology: When different is both alien and fascinating

Zoology: When different is both alien and fascinating

KARLOVY VARY 2016: After winning East of the West with Corrections Class, Ivan I Tverdovsky returns to Karlovy Vary, this time to the competition  

05/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition

Toni Servillo is silent and meticulous in The Confessions

Toni Servillo is silent and meticulous in The Confessions

KARLOVY VARY 2016: The Neapolitan actor stars in Roberto Andò's economic-religious thriller alongside a stellar cast featuring Daniel Auteuil, Connie Nielsen, Pierfrancesco Favino, Marie-Josée...  

04/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition

The Last Summer: The transitions of film

The Last Summer: The transitions of film

KARLOVY VARY 2016: The debut feature by Leire Apellaniz portrays, without sentimentalism or romantic nostalgia, the transition from analogue to digital film through the figure of a travelling...  

04/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition/documentaries

Original Bliss: A powerful psychological drama

Original Bliss: A powerful psychological drama

KARLOVY VARY 2016: The new film by German director Sven Taddicken, presented in competition at Karlovy Vary, gives an insight into the spiritual abyss  

04/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition

Remainder: Reconstructing memory

Remainder: Reconstructing memory

Video artist Omer Fast has adapted Tom McCarthy’s reality-bending thriller, and the result is screening in competition at the TIFF  

03/06/2016 | Transilvania 2016 | Competition

Fado: Jealousy and the tidal wave

Fado: Jealousy and the tidal wave

In a very raw manner, German director Jonas Rothlaender tells a distressing story about a couple drowning in obsession  

02/06/2016 | Transilvania 2016 | Competition

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