Karlovy Vary’s Och: Steven Soderbergh is one of my dream guests

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The star guests for this year’s Karlovy Vary International Film Festival – which gets underway in nine days – have just been revealed. Audiences can look forward to Hollywood stars such as Viggo Mortensen, while Oscar-winner Steven Soderberg will be the most successful director in attendance. I discussed the big guests, and more, with the festival’s artistic director, Karel Och.

You’ve just announced the star name actors coming to this year’s Karlovy Vary: Viggo Mortensen, Daniel Brühl and Clive Owen. How exciting is it for you to be bringing those names to this year’s festival?

“It’s extremely exciting and it’s been extremely exciting for a while now, ever since we got the confirmation, for many reasons.

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Author: Ian Willoughby