Dir.: Stefan Arsenijevic; Cast: Ibrahim Koma, Nancy Mensah-Offei, Maxim Khali; Serbia/ France/Luxembourg/Bulgaria, Lithuania 2021, 92 min. Serbian director/co-writer Stefan Arsenijevic transforms an epic medieval Serbian poem, 'Banovich Stralinya', into a modern...

This year’s special guest of the 55th Karlovy Vary IFF will be British actor and winner of two Oscars, the European Film Awards, and more than forty other commendations Sir...

Dir.: Yrsa Roca Fannberg; Documentary with Ulfare Eyjolfsson, Oddny Snjolang Bordardottir; Iceland 2019, 78 min. Icelandic writer/director Yrsa Roca Fannberg follows Salome with this thematically related story set in the Icelandic...

Dir: Martti Helde | Cast: Rea Lest, Reimo Sagor The life of three siblings is told by each of them in this stylish Scandinavian thriller from Estonian director Martti Helde  Martti Helde was...

Dir.: Robert Sedlacek; Cast: Victor Zavadi, Denisa Baresova, Zuzana Bydzovska, Kristina Kanatova; Czech Republic 2018, 124 min. Robert Sedlacek (Rule of Lies) transforms Eva Kanturkova’s concise script into a complex psychological...

Dir.: Ivan I. Tverdovsky; Cast: Denis Vlasenko, Anne Slyu, Daniil Steklov; Russia/ROI/France/ Lithuania 2018, 87 min. Ivan I. Tverdovsky follows up his zany Zoology with a darker feature, another harsh critique of...

This October marks the 100th year anniversary of the foundation of Czechoslovakia. The celebrations begin with an opening night gala screening of Jan S. Kolár’s silent epic St Wenceslas from 1929;...

Dir: Mark Cousins | Doc | UK | Devotees of the great Orson Welles will be delighted by another in-depth look into the world of the charismatic legend Orson Welles by...

Dir.: Laszlo Csuja; Cast: Reti Laszlo, Berenyi Bianca, Kozma Karoly; Hungary 2018, 83 min. The original Hungarian title of Laszlo Csuja’s debut drama is symbolic: Viragvölgy is the last stop on...