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Karlovy Vary Industry Head Hugo Rosak Talks Big Year of Change: ‘We Are in Transition as an Industry’


Karlovy Vary industry head Hugo Rosák on adding small-screen to program, shifting focus to Central Europe: "Helps us move towards being relevant.”

This year, the program will run for longer — between July 6-9, adding an extra day — and have a sharper focus on Central Europe, including an update to its Eastern Promises platform. Speaking with Variety ahead of this year’s edition, head of industry office Hugo Rosák says it is “nice to step out of the routine” with the new initiatives. Following a trend in other key markets, the industry arm of Karlovy Vary is stepping into series and television through a partnership with Central European Media Enterprises.

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