56th Karlovy Vary International FilmFestival

Czech Republic, July 1 - July 9 2022

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The jury

Nada Azhari Gillon (France), Britt Sørensen (Norway), Adam Kruk (Poland), Gulnara Abikeyeva (Kazakhstan), Rasha Hosny (Egypt), Marek Cermák (Czech Republic)

Awarded films

Borders of Love by Tomasz Winski
(Poland, Czech Republic, 2022, 95 min)
Art Talent Show by Tomas Bojar Adéla Komrzý
(Czech Republic, 2022, 102 min)

Reports

Documentaries are Stronger Than Features by Gulnara Abikeyeva
On the Price of Bread Rolls and the Existential Nature of Blood by Marek Cermák
A Classic Film Presents Life Dilemmas by Rasha Hosny
Blurred Boundaries by Nada Azhari Gillon
What’s Love Got to Do With it by Britt Sørensen

Our jury presented two prizes: to a film in the international competition (Borders of Love); and to a film in the new “Proxima” competition, which offers “space to global new voices from across the vast cinematic spectrum” and showcases “works by upcoming filmmakers and adventurous works by renowned auteurs” (Art Talent Show).

Please see the results of the Critic’s Poll:

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