Further guests will include John Madden, director of the Oscar-winning Shakespeare in Love, Jerome Krabbe, who played in the Bond film The Living Daylights, and Italian star Alba Rohrwacher. "Novak, known not only from Hitchcock´s thriller Vertigo, and Madden will be presented with the Kristian prize for contribution to world cinematography," Uhrik said. The Oscar nominations, Still Alice with Julianne Moore, the musical Into the Woods with John Depp and Meryl Streep and films Foxcatcher, Mr. Turner and Song of the Sea will be pre-premiered at Febiofest. Czech cinematography will be represented in the New Europe section by the Czech-German film Schmitke by young director Stepan Altrichter living in Berlin. The film had its world premiere at the festival in Busan, South Korea, and it won the best debut award in Cottbus, Germany. Selected films will be shown in 14 Czech towns from March 30 until April 17. ($1=24.585 crowns) |