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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2016

View other Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Films by strand: A Female Take on Mexico, Another View, Czech Films 2015–2016, Documentary Films - Competition, East of the West - Competition, Horizons, Imagina, Midnight Screenings, Official Selection - Competition, Official Selection - Out Of Competition, Out Of The Past, People Next Door, Seven Close Encounters, Tribute to Otto Preminger, Variety Critics Choice

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Anomalisa and Anthropoid
Anomalisa (Country: US; Year: 2015; Director: Duke Johnson, Charlie Kaufman; Writer: Charlie Kaufman; Stars: Jennifer Jason Leigh, David Thewlis, Tom Noonan)
Stop-motion tale of a man who struggles to connect with other people.
Full Review See: Venice Film Festival report: A Bigger Splash, Heaven Can Wait and Anomalisa.
Anthropoid (Country: UK, Czech Republic, France; Year: 2016; Director: Sean Ellis; Writer: Sean Ellis, Anthony Frewin; Stars: Cillian Murphy, Charlotte Le Bon, Jamie Dornan, Harry Lloyd, Toby Jones, Anna Geislerová, Bill Milner, Sam Keeley, Detlef Bothe, Mish Boyko, Ondrej Malý, Marcin Dorocinski, Sean Mahon, Alena Mihulová, Brian Caspe)
Based on the extraordinary true story of Operation Anthropoid, the WWII mission to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich, the main architect behind the Final Solution and the Reich's third in command after Hitler and Himmler.
Full Review See: Cillian Murphy and Anna Geislerová in conversation at the première of Anthropoid
, Jamie Dornan and Charlotte Le Bon in conversation at the première of Anthropoid
Café Society (Country: US; Year: 2016; Director: Woody Allen; Writer: Woody Allen; Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Blake Lively, Kristen Stewart, Kelly Rohrbach, Steve Carell, Corey Stoll, Anna Camp, Parker Posey, Judy Davis, Paul Schneider, Don Stark, Tony Sirico, Ken Stott, Liz Celeste, Kaili Vernoff)
A man comes to Hollywood with aspirations of working in film, only to fall in love.
Full Review See: Woody Allen on Café Society
Pasolini (Country: France, Italy, Belgium; Year: 2014; Director: Abel Ferrara; Writer: Abel Ferrara, Maurizio Braucci, Nicola Tranquillino; Stars: Willem Dafoe, Maria de Medeiros, Riccardo Scamarcio, Giada Colagrande, Salvatore Ruocco, Adriana Asti, Valerio Mastandrea, Roberto Zibetti, Tatiana Luter, Guillaume Rumiel Braun, Diego Pagotto)
A look at the final day of Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini.
Full Review See: Abel Ferrara and Willem Dafoe in conversation on Pasolini feature
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