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Karlovy Vary 2024 / Special Screenings

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17 articles available in total starting from 22/01/2024. Last article published on 11/07/2024.

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Vadim Jendreyko  • Director of The Song of Others – A Search for Europe

Interview: Vadim Jendreyko • Director of The Song of Others – A Search for Europe

"This was a very personal research into other options for living together as a society"

The German filmmaker unpicks his topical essay, in which he travels through the European identity, wondering if the continent is condemned to be stuck in a circle of violence, or if there is hope  

11/07 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Antonin Peretjatko • Director of Voyage Along the War

Interview: Antonin Peretjatko • Director of Voyage Along the War

“When I was in Ukraine before, I wasn’t that concerned with my roots, but it has changed since the war started”

The French director discusses how he went about searching for his identity in the place where his grandfather was born  

10/07 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Klára Tasovská  • Director of I’m Not Everything I Want to Be

Interview: Klára Tasovská • Director of I’m Not Everything I Want to Be

“This film is Libuše Jarcovjáková’s biggest exhibition”

The forgotten Czech photographer finally gets her due – and tells her own story – in this intriguing documentary  

09/07 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Jiří Mádl • Director of Waves

Interview: Jiří Mádl • Director of Waves

"If you are a parent, the important issue may not be your kids' survival, but living meaningfully"

The Czech director gives us an insight on his latest film, which focuses on a group of journalists who risk everything to provide independent news in the late 1960s Czechoslovakia  

08/07 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Review: The Song of Others – A Search for Europe

Review: The Song of Others – A Search for Europe

Vadim Jendreyko goes looking for the high ideal of Europe in this hybrid film blending personal video essay and documentary  

08/07 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Review: Tatabojs.doc

Review: Tatabojs.doc

Marek Najbrt’s documentary is a respectable ode to one of the highest-profile Czech music acts, but the film’s reach is limited owing to the specific cultural context  

05/07 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Review: The Gardener’s Year

Review: The Gardener’s Year

Jiří Havelka’s third film probes the conflict between tradition and modernity, but ultimately falls short as a satire, emerging as more of a thinly plotted and repetitive tragicomedy  

05/07 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Oleh Sentsov  • Director of Real

Interview: Oleh Sentsov • Director of Real

“I would not dare call this a movie”

The Ukrainian director breaks down the making of his real-life record of war and the Russian invasion, captured accidentally with his military GoPro  

05/07 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Review: Waves

Review: Waves

Jiří Mádl intertwines personal drama and political intrigue against the backdrop of the Prague Spring and the Warsaw Pact invasion, creating a tale of journalistic heroism  

03/07 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Review: Czechoslovak Architecture 58-89

Review: Czechoslovak Architecture 58-89

Jan Zajíček’s comprehensive documentary delves into the architectural legacy shaped during the Cold War, cannily blending dynamic cinematography, personal narratives and historical context  

03/07 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

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