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Jul 3rd, 2009 | PRAGUE, -- The 44th International Film Festival opened Friday in the Czech Republic with a week of events planned, including an award for French actress Isabelle Huppert and a world premiere by Milos Forman. The festival in the spa resort of Karlovy Vary features 220 movies this year, including Czech-born Forman's "A Walk Worthwhile," which the Oscar-winning director adapted from a 2007 staging of a 1960s Czech musical. The film will show Saturday. On Sunday, Huppert is to receive the Crystal Globe award for her outstanding contribution to world cinema. American screen legend Robert de Niro... [read full story]
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