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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival · 2024

Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2024

Special Screenings

Programme

3 films · 1 review

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I'm Not Everything I Want to Be (Ještě nejsem, kým chci být)

After the suppression of the Prague Spring in 1968, photographer Libuše Jarcovjáková strives to break free from the constraints of the repressive Czechoslovakian regime and embarks on a long journey towards freedom.

(Country: Czechia, Slovakia, Austria; Year: 2024; Director: Klára Tasovská; Stars: Libuse Jarcovjakova)

In The Land Of Brothers

Review preview for In The Land Of Brothers

Thoughtful and stripped of sensationalism, each story and its wider implications bite deep.

Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
Three members of an extended Afghan family start their lives over in Iran as refugees, unaware they face a decades-long struggle ahead to be "at home".

(Country: Iran, France, Netherlands; Year: 2024; Director: Raha Amirfazli, Alireza Ghasemi; Writer: Alireza Ghasemi, Raha Amirfazli; Stars: Hamideh Jafari, Bashir Nikzad, Mohammad Hosseini, Marjan Khaleghi, Hajeer Moradi, Marjan Ettefaghian, Mehran Vosoughi)

Full review See: In The Land Of Brothers interview with Raha Amirfazli and Alireza Ghasemi

The Song Of Others (Das Lied der Anderen)

What is Europe? Vadim Jendreyko weaves his way across the continent, retracing its tormented history.

(Country: Switzerland; Year: 2024; Director: Vadim Jendreyko)