Karlovy Vary Film Fest Awards Go to ‘Fruit Gathering,’ ‘The Guest,’ ‘Lover, Not a Fighter’ and ‘Incinerator’
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival has concluded, with director Aung Phyoe’s debut feature 'Fruit Gathering' taking home the top Crystal Globe award.
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The Myanmar-set drama 'Fruit Gathering' has been announced as the Crystal Globe winner at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival. The film, directed by Aung Phyoe, follows the story of two working women and is described by coverage as a drama centered on obsession and desire.
Reporting from Variety, Cineuropa, IMDb, Deadline, and The Hollywood Reporter highlights the win alongside other festival honors. Additional award recipients announced include 'The Guest,' 'Lover, Not a Fighter,' and 'Incinerator.' Future updates from festival organizers will clarify the full list of category winners.
Coverage does not yet specify the complete distribution plans or subsequent festival circuits for the awarded titles.
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Quick answers
Which film won the Crystal Globe?
The film 'Fruit Gathering,' directed by Aung Phyoe, received the Crystal Globe award.
What is 'Fruit Gathering' about?
Coverage describes the film as a drama centered on two working women navigating themes of obsession and queer desire in Myanmar.
What other films were recognized at the festival?
Other films receiving awards include 'The Guest,' 'Lover, Not a Fighter,' and 'Incinerator.'
Coverage (5)
- Myanmar-Set ‘Fruit Gathering’ Wins at Karlovy Vary: ‘Harrowing Drama of Obsession and Queer Desire’ Variety · 14h ago
- Aung Phyoe • Director of Fruit Gathering Cineuropa · 14h ago
- ‘Fruit Gathering’ Review: Two Working Women Chase Impossible Dreams and Desires in a Delicate Debut from Myanmar IMDb · 14h ago
- Karlovy Vary Reveals Award Winners: Aung Phyoe’s ‘Fruit Gathering’ Wins The Crystal Globe Deadline · 14h ago
- Karlovy Vary Film Fest Awards Go to ‘Fruit Gathering,’ ‘The Guest,’ ‘Lover, Not a Fighter’ and ‘Incinerator’ The Hollywood Reporter · 14h ago
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