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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2014

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An Unlikely Romance (Nepravděpodobná Romance) (Country: Czech Republic; Year: 2013; Director: Ivan Vojnár)
Luisa and Erika have had only dire experiences with men, but they still tend to bear all the guilt themselves. What has to happen in order for them to change their attitudes and give themselves a new lease on life?
Clownwise (Klauni) (Country: Czech Republic, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Finland; Year: 2013; Director: Viktor Tauš)
A once-famous clown trio parted company on bad terms and it seems the negative vibes are still as palpable 30 years later, when the protagonists are troubled by quite different matters.
The Don Juans (Donšajni) (Country: Czech Republic; Year: 2013; Director: Jiří Menzel)
A ribald comedy.
Hany (Country: Czech Republic; Year: 2014; Director: Michal Samir)
A group of friends and strangers order drinks in a bar and wander the streets in its vicinity. Yet it’s not just their lives that are dimmed by dark clouds, but perhaps society as a whole.
Krásno (Country: Czech Republic; Year: 2014; Director: Ondřej Sokol)
Could someone be behind the drowning of Michal’s mother? Will Michal and Adam get to the root of the mystery amid a spiral of bizarre events unfolding in a strangely deserted town?
Like Never Before (Jako Nikdy) (Country: Czech Republic, Slovak Republic; Year: 2013; Director: Zdeněk Tyc)
Dying Vladimír’s current partner and a former lover gather at his bedside.
Love Songs (Milostné písně) (Country: Czech Republic; Year: 2013; Director: Bohdan Karásek)
An encounter between an older couple and a young man opens old wounds.
Maria Stock (Country: Czech Republic; Year: 2013; Director: Jan Brezina; Writer: Jan Brezina)
A graduate experiences a life change after he goes to a remote village.
The Way Out (Cesta Ven) (Country: Czech Republic, France; Year: 2014; Director: Petr Václav)
Žaneta wants her young daughter to receive an education, she hankers after peaceful summer holidays and hopes that her partner David will stop looking at other women.
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