56th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

56th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Opening filmSuperheroes by Paolo Genovese
Closing filmThree Thousand Years of Longing by George Miller
LocationKarlovy Vary, Czech Republic
Founded1946
AwardsCrystal Globe: Summer with Hope by Sadaf Foroughi
No. of films170
Festival dateJuly 1–9, 2022
Websitewww.kviff.com/en/homepage

The 56th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival took place from July 1 to 9, 2022, in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic.

A total of 170 films were presented at the festival, including twenty-seven world premieres, three international and three European premieres. Canadian-Iranian co-produced film Summer with Hope won the Crystal Globe. The festival paid tributes to Czech actors Eva Zaoralová, Bolek Polívka and composer Zdeněk Liška.