Film Industry Office

Planning to attend the 45th Karlovy Vary IFF 2010?

The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is the most significant annual film event in Central and Eastern Europe, presenting more than 200 new films from all over the world. The concept of the festival program stems from the Czech Republic’s advantageous geopolitical location in the center of Europe. Its goal is to contribute to the development and promotion of quality films.

To ensure that attending film industry representatives have an effective and enjoyable stay at the Karlovy Vary IFF, the Film Industry Office offers to accredited buyers, distributors, producers, film festival and film institution representatives, investors, sales agents, and representatives of service companies a wide range of customized services, privilidged access to various festival venues, self-promotion possibilities, and special industry events (most of them focusing on the new production in Central and Eastern Europe - Works in Progress).

Film Industry Office

Personal box, access to computers, WiFi zone, meeting room, video facilities, published materials, up-to-date information about festival films and events, and assistance

Official festival screenings

Four free tickets to four regular screenings daily (the online program will be available on the website by mid June together with the list of films looking for international sales

Press & Industry screenings

All films from Official Selection - Competition, East of the West - Films in Competition, Forum of Independents and other selected film from the official program have the Press & Industry Screening (in the Congress Hall, Cinema A and Cinema C - hotel Thermal). The program will be release at the website before the festival opening and will be available in the Film Industry Office

Film Industry Events

Various Industry events reserved for accredited film professionals are held during the festival. The list will be available at the website by May 

Works in Progress 2010

New films from Central and Eastern Europe which are in post-production or just before the official release (more information)

Video room

10:00 - 22:00 daily

Meeting Point

An ideal place for your meetings at the festival center, open daily 10:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Attendance monitoring of your film

We monitor the attendance of your film including a list of industry representatives and journalists who have seen your film at our theaters (official screenings, Press & Industry Screenings) or in the Video room. We can provide you with the list during or after festival

Film Industry Guide

The Film Industry Guide is a reference publication for film industry representatives. It includes a list of attending industry companies, their representatives, and other relevant information (contacts, photos, activities, etc.). The online version of the guide will be made available on our website by mid June.

Official festival publications

Upon your arrival, you will receive the festival catalogue, program brochure, Film Industry Guide, Who’s Where brochure, East of the West - Works in Progress brochure (in the Film Industry Office), an up-to-date program of screenings, and other materials. An online version of these materials will be released on our website in mid June.

Advertising and self-promotion

Increase the visibility of your film or company at the festival by using a wide range of self-promotion and advertising possibilities: paid advertising, distribution of materials, Industry Meetings, company party. More information

Industry Accreditation

If you are interested in taking advantage of Film Industry Office services at the 45th Karlovy Vary IFF 2010, please apply for Industry accreditation from April 12 till June 8, 2010. June 8, 2010 is the deadline for sending Film Industry Guide information and Industry accreditation. June 7, 2010 is the deadline for the ad orders.

We are looking forward to meeting you in Karlovy Vary. If you have any question, contact us:

Andrea Szczuková, Head of Film Industry Office
Jitka Kotrlová
industry@kviff.com
Tel: +420 221 411 011
Fax: +420 221 411 033

Festival Partners

Supported byGeneral partnerMain partners
Ministerstvo kultury ČEZ RWE Vodafone Karlovy Vary