Will Tizard ContributorBouncing back in live form after two cancellations caused by COVID safety measures last year, the 55th edition of the Karlovy Vary Intl.
Film Festival has kept its core values intact but with significant new formatting.KVIFF’s most radical departure from long tradition — ending its dedicated documentary section and blending non-fiction films into the Crystal Globe and East of the West competition sections — was “a serious decision, which took us a few years to make,” says artistic director Karel Och.But, he says, the fest is satisfied that the documentaries now being weighed by the two juries are worthy of their new role.“Considering the types of documentaries we aim to highlight, the ambition, the level of script.
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