Festival Main Competition and guests

The 27th Prague IFF – Febiofest presents for the first time its Main Competition, featuring seven of the latest authorial pictures by emerging world-class directors. Across seven festival days, viewers will get the chance to watch the competing films, three of which – Servants; Hope; Kill It and Leave This Town – premiered very recently at the Berlin IFF. The expert jury evaluating the contenders will comprise three film professionals: Czech actor and director Jiří Mádl, Hungarian director Ildikó Enyedi and Canadian director Denis Côté. The competition winner receives EUR 5,000.

The Main Competition guests are:

a delegation will introduce director Ivan Ostrochovský’s Servants on 20/03 at 8.30pm and on 21/03 at 7pm
director Maria Sødahl will introduce a screening of Hope on 21/03 at 8.30pm and on 22/03 at 7pm
producer Alexander Rodnyansky will introduce Beanpole on 23/03 at 8pm
director Mariusz Wilczyński will introduce Kill It and Leave This Town on 24/03 at 8.30pm
actor Mustafa Shehata will introduce You Will Die at 20 on 25/03 at 8.30pm
actress Jessica Cressy will introduce Pietro Marcello’s film Martin Eden on 26/03 at 8.30pm