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Karlovy Vary 2023

64 articles available in total starting from 30/05/2023. Last article published on 20/08/2024.

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Albert Hospodářský • Director of Brutal Heat

Interview: Albert Hospodářský • Director of Brutal Heat

“Unless you’re making a documentary or a strictly fact-based film, it’s better to let the reality shift to something a bit more playful”

The debuting Czech director behind the genre-blending coming-of-age film details his personal inspiration, environmental anxiety and the nuances of character development  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Proxima

Cyril Aris • Director of Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano

Interview: Cyril Aris • Director of Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano

"I wanted to explore how art can get people back on their feet again"

The Lebanese director gives us the insights on his documentary centred on a film crew in the middle of production paralysed by the catastrophic explosion in the Port of Beirut in 2020  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

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

Behrooz Karamizade • Director of Empty Nets

Interview: Behrooz Karamizade • Director of Empty Nets

“I wanted to let young Iranian people have their say and show the world that there are other sides to Iran, too”

The German-Iranian director breaks down the masculine world of fishing, the prospects for the young generation of Iranians and his relationship with the sea  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

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: Where the Wind Blows

Review: Where the Wind Blows

Marco Righi debates theological issues in his second fiction feature, but there is such a thing as too much subtlety  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

Ernst De Geer • Director of The Hypnosis

Interview: Ernst De Geer • Director of The Hypnosis

"We wanted to be personal, but not too personal, and unique, but not too crazy"

The Swedish director talks about what is behind his first feature, a satire on modern society and about the conventions dictating how we behave with each other  

06/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

Review: Citizen Saint

Review: Citizen Saint

Georgian director Tinatin Kajrishvili departs from her earlier style with this black-and-white allegory that combines religion and superstition to strange and intriguing effect  

06/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

Review: Embryo Larva Butterfly

Review: Embryo Larva Butterfly

Past? Present? Future? In Kyros Papavassiliou’s arthouse oddity, you get it all at once  

06/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Proxima

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

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