According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is strengthening its industry presence. The 2026 Industry Days lineup includes 11 films from established festival veterans, featuring a Rolling Stones project, plus eight books selected for the festival's inaugural book-to-screen showcase. KVIFF is positioning itself as a developing hub for Central and Eastern European film and IP—staking a claim in the increasingly competitive adaptation market.

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