The 2013 recipient of its most prestigious award, the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema, will be legendary filmmaker, Director, Producer and Screenwriter OLIVER STONE. Stone will attend Karlovy Vary to accept the award. The Festival, which runs June 28 – July 6th, will also screen a number of his films, which cover his distinguished career as Screenwriter, Director and Documentary Maker: Scarface(1983), Alexander (2014 – European Premiere of final revised cut at KVIFF 2013) and two episodes of The Untold History of the United States(2012).
http://www.kviff.com/en/news/2270-karlovy-vary-festival-to-award-oliver-stone/
AWARD-WINNING POLISH DIRECTOR AGNIESZKA HOLLAND APPOINTED JURY PRESIDENT FOR THE 48TH KARLOVY VARY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The Festival Grand Jury will be presided over by the award-winning Director and Screenwriter AGNIESZKA HOLLAND. Three times nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Foreign Language Film (Angry Harvest, In Darkness, Europa, Europa), Holland will bring her international expertise to judging the Grand Prix Crystal Globe Awards for Best Feature Film, Special Jury Prize, Best Director, Best Actress and Best Actor.
http://www.kviff.com/en/news/2273-agnieszka-holland-appointed-president-of-the-jury-for-the-48th-karlovy-vary-iff/
THE KARLOVY VARY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL WILL HONOR OSCAR-WINNER, THEODOR PIŠTĚK
Painter and costume designer THEODOR PIŠTĚK, one of fundamental cooperators of director Miloš Forman, who has worked on over 100 movies as either costume designer or set designer will receive the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema at the 48th Karlovy Vary IFF.
http://www.kviff.com/en/news/2272-the-karlovy-vary-festival-will-honor-oscar-winner-theodor-pistek/
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