Karlovy Vary Film Festival Celebrates 60th Edition and 80-Year History with Look Back at Crystal Globe Winners
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) is celebrating its 60th edition in its 80th year since foundation. In honor of the milestone, THR looks back at six notable Crystal Globe winners from the festival's history, including the 1954 winner and other cinematic gems. The article also touches on Ken Loach, festival president Jiří Bartoška, and Hollywood blacklist creatives connected to the festival's rich 80-year history.
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The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) is back for its 60th edition in what is its 80th year since its foundation.
A deep dive into the long history of the Czech fest can unearth all sorts of special memories and surprises among the winners of its main Crystal Globe award and beyond.
THR decided to shine a spotlight on six of the hidden, and not-so-hidden, cinematic gems that have won the main festival award.
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