Midnight Screenings
Sections of 52nd KVIFF
- Official Selection - Competition
- Official Selection - Out of Competition
- East of the West - Competition
- Documentary Films - Competition
- Special Events
- Horizons
- Another View
- Imagina
- Future Frames: Ten New Filmmakers To Follow
- Future Frames’ Mentor: Denis Côté
- Variety Critics’ Choice
- Midnight Screenings
- Czech Films 2016–2017
-
Tribute to Kenji Mizoguchi
-
30 Years of the European Film Academy
- People Next Door
- Six Close Encounters
- Out of the Past
- Prague Short Film Festival Presents
-
Baby Driver
Baby Driver /
Baby Driver
Directed by: Edgar Wright
USA, 2017, 115 min
His name is Baby and he’s a young and exceptionally talented getaway driver for a criminal gang. Pedal to the metal, music cranked up on his headphones, and flashing lights in the rear-view mirror. Just one last job and Baby can make a fresh start. Assuming, that is, the big boss doesn’t have any other plans for him…
-
A Dark Song
Temná píseň /
A Dark Song
Directed by: Liam Gavin
Ireland, United Kingdom, 2016, 99 min
Two strangers meet in an old house in order to undergo an occult ritual that no one has tried for centuries. In their utter isolation, which must be maintained for months, they become aware that their strengths and even their very lives are hanging by a thread. This minimalist movie makes use of a carefully constructed atmosphere to really get under your skin.
-
Double Date
Dvojitý rande /
Double Date
Directed by: Benjamin Barfoot
United Kingdom, 2017, 90 min
Sisters Kitty and Lulu are happy to get picked up at a bar and spend the night with a couple of guys at their old house. Yet they’re still virgins and they have no intention of losing anything. Indeed, they’re holding onto their virginity for another purpose and their nighttime visitors will need theirs too – all the better if they’re dead! But their plans have failed to take into account an adorable and harmless virgin named Jim…
-
Meatball Machine Kodoku
Masomlejnek kodoku /
Kodoku: Mîtobôru mashin
Directed by: Yoshihiro Nishimura
Japan, 2017, 108 min
A fifty-year-old debt collector learns that he has cancer and only three months to live. But then there are those pesky aliens, who might shorten the time even more by turning him into a cyborg, and he’s not the only one. The ensuing battle – a regular cyborg melee – generates myriad prolapsed entrails and buckets of blood. According to the director of this comedic splatter flick, four tons of the (fake) red stuff were spilled.
-
Terminator 2: Judgment Day 3D
Terminátor 2: Den zúčtování ve 3D /
Terminator 2: Judgment Day 3D
Directed by: James Cameron
USA, France, 1991, 130 min
Los Angeles, 2029. Artificial intelligence has nearly wiped out humanity in a nuclear holocaust. The machines send a humanoid robot back in time to 1995 to kill John Connor, the indefatigable leader of the human resistance. The resistance must place its last hopes in an older terminator model, the T-800, in order to save young Connor. For the first time presented in 3D in this brand new remastered version.
-
47 Meters Down
47 metrů /
47 Meters Down
Directed by: Johannes Roberts
United Kingdom, 2016, 87 min
Watching sharks from an underwater cage is a guaranteed once-in-a-lifetime experience. Especially for two sisters enjoying the beaches of Mexico who have never gone deep sea diving before. But when the chain snaps, the two women cascade headlong into the deep, where the ocean predators are just waiting to turn them into their next meal.