Festival In Focus: Why The Karlovy Vary Int’l Film Festival Remains A Top European Destination For Cinephiles & Global Talent
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deadline.comIt is said that with age comes wisdom and that adage feels strikingly true when it comes to the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
The prominent Central European event is the one of the world’s oldest film festivals, founded in July 1946, a month before Locarno launched its first festival and few months before the Cannes Film Festival unveiled its first edition in September that same year.
Originally held in Mariánské Lázne, a neighboring Czech town, before it moved to Karlovy Vary in 1947, the now A-list festival was born out of a yearning to show that World War II had ended and healing could begin with culture.This year, more than ever does that notion ring true as Karlovy Vary is set to unveil its 55th edition from August 20-28
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