This year the Prague International Film Festival – Febiofest will once again deliver a broad range of contemporary world cinema, as well as bringing a number of noteworthy filmmakers to Prague. As well as going to Czech actress Jiřina Bohdalová, one of the festival’s awards, the Kristián, will be bestowed on an Oscar recipient and winner of the Cannes IFF’s Palme d’Or, Danish director Bille August. Jiřina Bohdalová will receive a Kristián award for outstanding artistic contribution to world cinema at Febiofest’s opening ceremony on 21 March and Bille August at the closing ceremony on 28 March.
Photographes from the first press conference with Jiřina Bohdalová are available here.