Archive · 10 Jun 2025
Karlovy Vary Film Festival Expanding Industry Days, Adding Series Focus
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is expanding its Industry Days, adding a day and focusing on series development.
They're introducing a Pop-Up Series Incubator to support European producers and scriptwriters.
The festival will also feature a Central Eastern Europe-focused showcase for film projects in different stages, offering post-production benefits and awards.
There will also be workshops, panels, and networking opportunities to help filmmakers and professionals in the industry.
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) Industry Days program is expanding to four days.
The program includes a new Pop-Up Series Incubator showcasing European series.
KVIFF will host a Central Eastern Europe-focused showcase for film projects.
Midpoint Institute’s Works in Development program will showcase feature-length projects.
The festival will provide workshops, panels and networking opportunities.
- Who
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) and industry professionals.
- What
- Revamping the Industry Days program, with a focus on series and Central European co-productions.
- When
- Industry Days will take place across four days, from July 6-9.
- Where
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic.
- Why
- To establish KVIFF as a hub for co-productions and collaborations and address gaps in the Central European film landscape.
- Industry Days Duration
- 4 days
- Dates
- July 6-9
- New Feature
- Pop-Up Series Incubator
- Focus Area
- Central European cinema and series
- Supported by
- Central European Media Enterprises
- Awards
- Eurimages Co-Production Development Award (€20,000)