Crystal Globe (Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)



Crystal Globe (Křišťálový glóbus) is the main award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, first given in the Czech Republic city of Karlovy Vary in 1948.

IFFKV presents the following awards in the international film competition,:

Official selection awards
 * Grand Prix - Crystal Globe for best feature film
 * Special Jury Prize
 * Best Director Award
 * Best Actress Award
 * Best Actor Award

Other awards
 * East of the West Award
 * Grand Prix for Best Documentary Film (For films over 30 minutes in length, and one for under 30 minutes)
 * Festival President’s Award
 * Právo Audience Award
 * Non-statutory awards

Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema

 * 2008 - Robert DeNiro
 * 2009 - John Malkovich, Isabelle Huppert
 * 2010 - Jude Law
 * 2011 - Judi Dench
 * 2012 - Susan Sarandon, Helen Mirren
 * 2013 - John Travolta, Oliver Stone, Theodor Pištěk
 * 2014 - Mel Gibson
 * 2015 - Richard Gere
 * 2016 - Willem Dafoe
 * 2017 - James Newton Howard
 * 2018 - Tim Robbins, Barry Levinson
 * 2019 - Julianne Moore, Patricia Clarkson, Billy Crudup
 * 2021 - Michael Caine, Johnny Depp, Jan Svěrák