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‘Rain Catcher’ Is an Immersive U.K. Psychological Thriller With Iris Law and the Barbican in Key Roles

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‘Rain Catcher’ Is an Immersive U.K. Psychological Thriller With Iris Law and the Barbican in Key Roles

July 9, 2026 admin0Tagged Barbican, international, iris law, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, KVIFF, KVIFF 2026

The Karlovy Vary 2026 film 'Rain Catcher' is a psychological thriller with Iris Law, the Barbican.

Sharon Horgan Says It Would Be “Crazy” to “Interfere” With HBO After Paramount Deal

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Sharon Horgan Says It Would Be “Crazy” to “Interfere” With HBO After Paramount Deal

July 8, 2026 admin0Tagged hbo, international, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, KVIFF, KVIFF 2026, Sharon Horgan

Sharon Horgan said it would be crazy to interfere with HBO after its acquisition by Paramount Skydance and discussed her upcoming HBO series 'Youth.

‘The Sopranos’ Creator Says Hollywood Is “Going Back to Greed and Fear” in Trump Era

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‘The Sopranos’ Creator Says Hollywood Is “Going Back to Greed and Fear” in Trump Era

July 8, 2026 admin0Tagged David Chase, hbo, international, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, KVIFF, KVIFF 2026, The Sopranos

'The Sopranos,' Donald Trump, corruption, anti-heroes, Hollywood greed and fear were topics that David Chase discussed in a Karlovy Vary 2026 keynote.

Three Ukrainian Volunteers, 12 Years of War, No Peace With Death: Exclusive ‘To Die to Live’ Trailer

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Three Ukrainian Volunteers, 12 Years of War, No Peace With Death: Exclusive ‘To Die to Live’ Trailer

July 8, 2026 admin0Tagged international, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, KVIFF, KVIFF 2026, Ukraine

Watch a film trailer for Ukraine war documentary 'To Die to Live' from director Yuliia Hontaruk, which premiered at Karlovy Vary 2026.

Karlovy Vary Unveils KVIFF Promises Winners, Including Ukraine Film Project ‘Reminiscence’

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Karlovy Vary Unveils KVIFF Promises Winners, Including Ukraine Film Project ‘Reminiscence’

July 7, 2026 admin0Tagged international, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, KVIFF, KVIFF 2026

Karlovy Vary 2026 unveiled its KVIFF Promises winners, including ‘Selamlik,’ Ukraine film project ‘Reminiscence.’

Karlovy Vary: ‘Harold & Kumar 4’ Confirmed as Producers Weigh In on Casting Wars and the Gen Z Box Office Recovery

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Karlovy Vary: ‘Harold & Kumar 4’ Confirmed as Producers Weigh In on Casting Wars and the Gen Z Box Office Recovery

July 7, 2026 admin0Tagged Chloe Zhao, Harold & Kumar, international, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Kathryn Bigelow, KVIFF, KVIFF 2026, The Hurt Locker

Are 'Harold and Kumar,’ 'The Hurt Locker' the same movie? Do Gen Z movies drive box office? Kathryn Bigelow's producer tells Karlovy Vary yes.

“The Slovak Woody Allen,” an Orwellian Bistro and ‘Cupid at the Kremlin Wall’: Inside Book-to-Screen at KVIFF

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“The Slovak Woody Allen,” an Orwellian Bistro and ‘Cupid at the Kremlin Wall’: Inside Book-to-Screen at KVIFF

July 7, 2026 admin0Tagged Books, Books to Film, international, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, KVIFF, KVIFF 2026, Woody Allen

Karlovy Vary 2026 featured book-to-screen adaptation pitches about a Slovak Woody Allen, an Orwellian bistro and 'Cupid at the Kremlin Wall' and more.