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Karlovy Vary 2025

73 articles available in total starting from 07/03/2025. Last article published on 22/07/2025.

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KVIFF Eastern Promises unveils its award winners

KVIFF Eastern Promises unveils its award winners

The Romanian debut Battalion Records and the Ukrainian project Vacuum have emerged as this year’s main victors in the Czech festival's industry platform  

09/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | KVIFF Industry Days/Awards

Manoël Dupont • Director of Before/After

Interview: Manoël Dupont • Director of Before/After

"We shot the film very instinctively, then edited it very thoughtfully"

The Belgian filmmaker chatted with us about his portrait of two men in the throes of a crisis, experiencing a moment of vulnerability  

08/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Proxima

Review: Summer School, 2001

Review: Summer School, 2001

Dužan Duong’s debut feature paints a portrait of the Vietnamese diaspora in the early-2000s Czech Republic through a family triptych  

08/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Special Screenings

Review: How Come It’s All Green Out Here?

Review: How Come It’s All Green Out Here?

Nikola Ležaić returns 14 years after Tilva Roš with a subtle autobiographical film about the unreliability of memory and shifting ideas of identity  

08/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Proxima

Veera Lamminpää • Director of Fish River Anthology

Interview: Veera Lamminpää • Director of Fish River Anthology

“After we wrapped, a friend told me they’d heard I’d been keeping our cinematographer trapped in a dark cellar for two months”

Part of EFP’s Future Frames at Karlovy Vary, the Finnish director’s short will enchant audiences with its mixture of existentialism, singing and seafood  

08/07 | Future Frames 2025

Review: The Visitor

Review: The Visitor

Vytautas Katkus makes his feature debut with a poignant beach-town tale carved through the connections between individuals, spaces and encounters  

08/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Review: Before / After

Review: Before / After

Manoël Dupont’s first feature is a loosely told and largely improvised docufiction about two men forming a bond as they embark on a hair transplant journey  

08/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Proxima

Simon Schneckenburger • Director of Skin on Skin

Interview: Simon Schneckenburger • Director of Skin on Skin

“I believe that limitations are good for art, as they help you focus on what really matters and get to the core of a story”

The German director breaks down his raw and visceral short film, which explores the lives of two men trying to find a space for love in a brutal setting  

08/07 | Future Frames 2025

Nathan Ambrosioni • Director of Out of Love

Interview: Nathan Ambrosioni • Director of Out of Love

"I really liked the idea of an inverted drama, a film which starts with the hardest part of the story"

The French filmmaker discusses his third feature, which revolves around a woman who suddenly finds herself responsible for two young children who’ve been left behind by her sister  

08/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Dominik Mirecki • Director of Son of Happiness

Interview: Dominik Mirecki • Director of Son of Happiness

“It’s a fight to simply be part of society, to belong to a group without being excluded”

The Polish director talks about representation and parental love in his short, due to screen at Karlovy Vary as part of EFP’s Future Frames  

08/07 | Future Frames 2025

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