
Karlovy Vary Film Festival Celebrates 80th Birthday With Special Cannes Luncheon
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival celebrated its 80th anniversary with a special luncheon at the Cannes Film Festival. The event featured a buffet and a multi-tier birthday cake, attended by notable figures from the film industry. The festival, known for its picturesque setting and rich history, has been a significant platform for international cinema since its inception in 1946.
- ▪The luncheon was held at Plage Des Palmes during the Cannes Film Festival.
- ▪Karlovy Vary is the second oldest film festival in the world, after Venice.
- ▪The festival has hosted many international stars and filmmakers since its revival in 1994.
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| Publication time | Mon, 18 May 2026 07:59:55 +0000 |
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