Tag: karlovyvary2023

Karlovy Vary 2023 Review: THE SWEET EAST, Alice Adventures in MAGAland

Talia Ryder stars; director Sean Price Williams explores the fracture lines of contemporary American society in a bizarro socio-political road movie satire.

Karlovy Vary 2023 Review: SAY GOD BYE, Homage to Godard in a Meta-Documentary Journey

Thomas Imbach's pilgrimage to cinematic titan Jean-Luc Godard intertwines personal introspection, an homage to cinema, and an exploration of the filmmaker's legacy.

Karlovy Vary 2023 Review: EMBRYO LARVA BUTTERFLY Revives the Greek New Wave for Mainstream Audience

Cypriot filmmaker Kyros Papavassiliou reshapes the Greek New Wave, blending intellectually engaging science fiction with emotionally resonant marriage drama.

Karlovy Vary 2023 Review: THE HYPNOSIS, Millennial Answer to Lars von Trier

Herbert Nordrum and Asta Kamma August star in Swedish filmmaker Ernst De Geer's debut feature, which aims to shatter social conformity.

Karlovy Vary 2023 Review: RED ROOMS, Unsettling Snuff Cyber Thriller Revamps Serial Killer Genre Through Female Lens

Quebec's own Pascal Plante directs a genre-blurring cyber thriller that unflinchingly delves into the dark world of morbid fascination, surveillance capitalism, and voyeurism.