Blaga’s Lessons wins Karlovy Vary as Robin Wright brings glitz

Photo: Film Servis Festival Karlovy Vary

The big winner at this year’s Karlovy Vary film festival, which culminated on Saturday night, was Blaga’s Lessons, with the Bulgarian film taking the Best Film and Best Actress prizes. Meanwhile, star Robin Wright brought Hollywood glamour to the closing ceremony.

The 57th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival reached a climax on Saturday evening, with the traditional glitzy gala closing.

The Grand Prix in the main Crystal Globe competition went to Blaga’s Lessons, a Bulgarian film about a widow who loses her savings to conmen, in a life-changing moment.

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Author: Ian Willoughby