‘Hijamat’ Review: A Gay Muslim and His Family Face Duty and Desire
A family of Turks living in Berlin is riven when one younger member’s queer sexuality emerges in drama…
‘Fruit Gathering’ Review: Burmese Debut Examines Lesbian Desire
Caught between rural roots and urban opportunities, familial duty, friendship and forbidden carnal desire, young San Kyi (Nandar…
Jeffrey Wright Explains Why He Loves ‘The Batman’ and Wes Anderson
The Batman film franchise, Wes Anderson and the way politics has become more and more like entertainment were…
James Bond Casting Vet on Callum Turner, Jacob Elordi: Karlovy Vary
Who will be the next James Bond? Few people are better placed to weigh in than Debbie McWilliams,…
Jeffrey Wright: “America Wants to Be a Beacon of Real Freedom”
Actor Jeffrey Wright (American Fiction, Westworld, The Batman) celebrated the importance of “genuine freedom” in the U.S. and…
‘Fruit Gathering’ Film Trailer on Young Women in Myanmar: Karlovy Vary
For young women, life in contemporary Myanmar can feel quite oppressive. Especially if they work at a textile…
Ukraine War Documentary Film ‘To Die to Live’: Karlovy Vary Trailer
You may have seen quite a few documentaries about Ukraine and the impact of Russia’s war against the…
Are ‘Harold and Kumar,’ ‘The Hurt Locker’ the Same Movie?
The big names keep taking the stage as the 60th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) and Tuesday’s expanded and broadened KVIFF Industry Days program…
Locarno: Studio Ghibli Film, Kevin Costner’s 4K ‘Dances With Wolves’
Kevin Costner‘s 1990 western Dances With Wolves has an extended director’s cut that now has received a 4K restoration, which will…
Maria Bakalova, Rebekah Fortune Talk ‘Learning to Breathe Under Water’
Rory Kinnear (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, James Bond franchise) and Maria Bakalova (The…
‘3 Weeks After’ Bullying, Peer Violence Film: Karlovy Vary Interview
3 Weeks After is not for the faint of heart. The timely new film from Miroslav Terzić (Redemption…
Jesse Eisenberg on Polish Citizenship, Working More in Europe Than US
Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network, A Real Pain, When You Finish Saving the World) will in the coming days receive…