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The 54th edition of the festival will run from June 28 to July 6. The festival will give its President's Award to cinematographer Vladimír Smutný and also feature a retrospective to Egyptian filmmaker Youssef Chahine, including much of his earlier work. There will also be a strand commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution and the first chance to see the restored version of The Cremator.
More details to come as they're announced.
View Films by Strand:
- Another View
- Czech Films 2018–2019
- Documentary Competition
- East Of The West
- Future Frames: Generation NEXT of European Cinema
- Horizons
- Imagina
- Liberated
- Midnight Screenings
- Official Selection - Competition
- Out Of The Past
- People Next Door
- Special Events
- Tribute to Youssef Chahine
View previous years coverage of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival festival:
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