US EditionDakota Johnson, Stellan Skarsgard to Be Honored at Karlovy Vary
- From July 4 to 12, the Czech Republic hosts this year's Karlovy Vary Film Festival, where stars like Dakota Johnson and Stellan Skarsgård will be celebrated for their contributions to cinema.
- The festival includes the world premiere of the Iranian film Bidad, directed by Soheil Beiraghi, whose inclusion was kept secret for safety reasons due to censorship risks.
- Bidad tells the story of Seti, a young singer who defies Iran's religious laws by singing in the street and quickly becomes a star among youth rejecting oppression.
- Honorees include Stellan Skarsgård, who will receive the Crystal Globe award and screen his Cannes Grand Prix-winning film Sentimental Value, while Dakota Johnson will present two new films.
- The festival’s program showcases 12 main competition films and features awards to prominent actors, suggesting a star-studded event with diverse international premieres and tributes.
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Karlovy Vary to Tribute Stellan Skarsgård, Vicky Krieps, Dakota Johnson, and Peter Sarsgaard
The 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (July 4-12) boasts not one but two competitions, the Crystal Globe and Proxima, curated by artistic director Karel Och and executive director Kryštof Mucha. The festival is the main summer event in the country, which attracts many sponsors and patrons who want to attend, and faces none of the financial hardships of such festivals as Berlin, Toronto, and Sundance. Last year, 130 films were shown a…
Dakota Johnson, Stellan Skarsgård among stars honoured at Karlovy Vary Film Festival
The 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is shaping up to be one of its most star-studded editions yet, with Hollywood names like Dakota Johnson, Stellan Skarsgård, Vicky Krieps, and Peter Sarsgaard set to be honoured. The Czech festival, which runs from July 4 to 12, also promises a diverse slate of international films, premieres, and special guests. Skarsgård will receive the Crystal Globe for his contribution to world cinema. The Swe…
Stellan Skarsgård, Vicky Krieps & Dakota Johnson Among Names Set For Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary has set the series of actors and filmmakers who will receive honorary awards during this year’s edition, which runs from July 5 to 12. Stellan Skarsgård will be handed the festival’s Crystal Globe award for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema. Skarsgård will also screen his latest feature, Sentimental Value, directed by Joachim […]
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