Kryštof Mucha has been appointed as the chairman of the board of the Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival Group. Mucha joined the ...

India’s indie studio Platoon One Films has acquired theatrical rights to festival darling “Second Chance,” the directorial ...

He played an instrumental role in saving the prestigious event from post-Velvet Revolution demise and was its public face for ...

Prolific Czech actor and president of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Jiri Bartoška has died at the age of 78.

The festival’s industry strand, KVIFF Eastern Promises, is adding a new initiative, KVIFF Central Stage, intended for established filmmakers with fiction projects from Central Europe ...

I first met actors Jiri Bartoska – who died Thursday at the age of 78 – and Leonardo DiCaprio at the same time, at the ...

By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) will pay tribute to Hollywood star and method acting pioneer John Garfield (The Postman Always Rings ...

Among the tributes to Jiří Bartoška, who died last week at 78, has been one published by Variety from Steven Gaydos. He shares his memories of Bartoška and the festival.

Czech actor Jiří Bartoška, who appeared in dozens of films and series throughout his decades-long career and also served as ...

PRAGUE: Jiří Bartoška, the longtime president of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, has passed away at 78, after a ...

Jiří Bartoška, Czech actor and Karlovy Vary Film Festival president, died Thursday at age 78. Bartoška was born in the Czech ...

Bartoška played a key role in saving the Karlovy Vary Film Festival. He served as its president from 1994. Together with its ...