The 2026 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival opened on July 3 with Dustin Hoffman and Maggie Gyllenhaal receiving awards at the double anniversary edition.
The Czech cinema celebration honored the two actors during its opening events. A trailer featuring Stellan Skarsgård was also released to mark the occasion.
The festival runs as a double anniversary edition this year. Hoffman and Gyllenhaal charmed attendees with anecdotes including references to Robert Redford and study abroad experiences.
Additional programming includes screenings and related events across the venue. The edition continues through the coming days in the Czech Republic.