Karlovy Vary Film Festival

  • Mark Cousins. Creativity is like a contagion

    Mark Cousins. Creativity is like a contagion

    INTERVIEW: Last year, for the first time in the history of the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, a documentary won the top prize – A Sudden Glimpse of Deeper Things by Mark Cousins.

  • Let’s talk about freedom

    Let’s talk about freedom

    CINEMA: There is a part of Miloš Forman in each of his films.

  • Condemned to an idea of Russia

    Condemned to an idea of Russia

    RUSSIA: Though the communist era may be over, the ideology of serving the motherland is still very much alive as an ideal for indoctrination.

  • Death and duty

    Death and duty

    RUSSIA: The dreamlike beauty of Ksenia Okhapkina's concise film connects the subtle mechanisms of control in a former Gulag town.

  • From protégée to dictator

    From protégée to dictator

    RUSSIA: A glimpse into Vladimir Putin‘s rise to power – from his early promises of media freedom to the flagrant disregard of democratic norms.

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