Karlovy Vary 2024 / Competition
26 articles available in total starting from 28/05/2024. Last article published on 11/07/2024.
Interview: Margarida Cardoso • Director of Banzo
“One of the challenges of the film is that it takes place from the point of view of those in power”
In her new feature, the Portuguese director focuses on a little-discussed historical happening: the death of expatriated African workers owing to their longing for their homeland
Interview: Adam Martinec • Director of Our Lovely Pig Slaughter
“Humour opens up the audience's heart, making it easier to smuggle in the heavier moments”
The director discusses his use of the pig-slaughter tradition to explore generational and gender tensions, plus his influences from the Czechoslovak New Wave