With the usual dose of expected films, but without the biggest stars, the jubilee 80th year of the Venice festival began this Wednesday evening. Due to the strike of Hollywood screenwriters and actors, significantly fewer famous faces walked the red carpet. The director Luca Guadagnino, the filmmakers Jane Campion and Alice Diop, as well as … Read more
Film historian, screenwriter and columnist Pavel Taussig died on Thursday. He was 74 years old. The Zlín Film Festival informed about it on Facebook. Taussig left a distinct and unforgettable mark on him, said the organizers of the Zlín International Film Festival for Children and Youth. “He was a regular guest and collaborator of the … Read more
Traditionally, Karlovy Vary hoteliers can be the most satisfied during the festival. The accommodation capacity is always full long before the start of the festival. “During the film festival, we have an occupancy rate of 95 percent on average,” Jana Homolová, marketing manager of the Iris Hotel, told E15. Similar occupancy during the E15 festival … Read more
Pavlína Pořízková introduced her homeland to a friend Czech native and top model Pavlína Pořízková did not visit her native country alone after a long time, but decided to show the local beauties to her new partner as well. This is none other than producer and director Jeff Greenstein. He has hits to his credit … Read more
Friday’s ceremonial opening of the Karlovy Vary Film Festival culminated in the presentation of awards to actors Russell Crowe and Alicia Vikander. The rain stopped just in time for people to greet the biggest stars on the red carpet. Jiřina Bohdalová, Jitka Čvančarová, Ivan Trojan and unexpectedly also Michael Fassbender arrived. If you have noticed … Read more
Right after Alicia Vikander, the second main guest of the evening, actor Russell Crowe, arrives for the award. “I wrote a speech, but I have it on my phone and it would look stupid, so I improvise,” he says. He admits that he had not heard of the festival until recently. “And I’ve been to … Read more
Australian actor and musician Russell Crowe arrived in Karlovy Vary already on Wednesday afternoon, two days before the start of the local film festival. On Friday, at the opening of the 57th edition of the show, he will receive the Crystal Globe for his contribution to world cinema. The actor landed at the Karlovy Vary … Read more
fairy tales by hans christian andersen In , the youngest princess originally didn’t talk much. Unlike his five older sisters, he was always quiet and pensive. Because he cannot go out to sea until he is 15 years old, the Little Mermaid always envies her older sisters who have experienced the land world first. On … Read more
ReutersDirector Justine Triet with the Golden Palm NOS News•yesterday, 22:01 The most important prize at the Cannes Film Festival, the Golden Palm, has been won by Anatomy of a Fall, by the French director Justine Triet (44). It is the third time in the festival’s history that a woman has won the prize. Anatomy of … Read more
One of the most anticipated premieres of the year was scheduled for the festival in Cannes, France, on Thursday evening. The 80-year-old American actor Harrison Ford inaugurated the Hollywood film Indiana Jones and the Gun of Destiny here. In the fifth part of the adventure saga, which will be shown in Czech cinemas on June … Read more