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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2023

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Sisu and Project Wolf Hunting
Captain Faggotron Saves the Universe (Country: Germany; Year: 2023; Director: Harvey Rabbit; Writer: Harvey Rabbit; Stars: Tchivett, Bishop Black, Rodrigo Garcia Alves)
A low budget, campy fantasy feature film about internalised homophobia, the tyranny of the closet and fear of a gay planet.
Infinity Pool (Country: US; Year: 2023; Director: Brandon Cronenberg; Writer: Brandon Cronenberg; Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth, Cleopatra Coleman)
James and Em are enjoying an all-inclusive beach vacation when a fatal accident exposes the resort's perverse subculture of hedonistic tourism, reckless violence, and surreal horrors.
In My Mother's Skin (Country: Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan; Year: 2023; Director: Kenneth Dagatan; Writer: Kenneth Dagatan; Stars: Angeli Bayani, Jasmine Curtis-Smith, James Mavie Estrella, Beauty Gonzalez, Felicity Kyle Napuli)
Stranded in the Philippines during World War II, a young girl finds that her duty to protect her dying mother is complicated by her misplaced trust in a beguiling, flesh-eating fairy.
Project Wolf Hunting (Country: South Korea; Year: 2022; Director: Kin Hong-sun; Writer: Kin Hong-sun; Stars: Seo In-Guk, Jsng Dong-yoon, Choi Gwi-hwa, Sung Dong-il)
The story of dangerous criminals on a cargo ship who are transported from the Philippines to South Korea, as they unleash a sinister force after an escape attempt leads to a riot.
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Sisu (Country: Finland; Year: 2022; Director: Jalmari Helander; Writer: Jalmari Helander; Stars: Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Onni Tommila, Mimosa Willamo)
After a solitary prospector strikes gold in the wilderness of Lapland, he runs into a retreating detachment of Nazi soldiers who set their sights on claiming the bounty. Unfortunately for the stormtroopers, this is no ordinary miner.
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The Way Of The Dragon (Country: Hong Kong; Year: 1972; Director: Bruce Lee)
Martial arts classic.
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