Cuban-born American actor and director Andy Garcia and his daughter, actress Daniella Victoria Garcia-Lorido, 18, arrive for a reception June 30, 2006, in Karlovy Vary just before the opening ceremony of the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF). Garcia, 50, will present his first movie "The Lost City" at KVIFF, which runs through July 8.
Swedish directors Asa Blanck, left, and Johan Palmgren, center, and their actor "Max" pose July 2, 2006, during the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) where they presented their movie "The Substitute". The 41st KVIFF is featuring 230 films, including 15 world premieres and 39 European or international premieres.
Danny Huston, 44, actor and son of legendary U.S. director John Huston, displays the B. Traven novel "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre", on which a John Huston movie was based. This year's Karlovy Vary Film Festival includes a Tribute to John Huston, who would have been 100 years old this year.
Czech model Hana Soukupova poses with her boyfriend, Drew Aaron, upon their arrival at the Czech spa resort, Karlovy Vary June 29, 2006, prior to the opening ceremony of the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF).
Offbeat South Korean director Kim Ki-duk answers journalists' questions June 30, 2006, in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), few hours before the opening ceremony of the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF). Nicknamed "the bad boy of Korean cinema", he opened the KVIFF with his 13th movie "Shi gan" ("Time").
Tourists are transported in a giant pram July 2, 2006, down the main street of the western Bohemian spa town of Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) during the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF). The baby buggy is just one of several events Czech artist Frantisek Skala has planned to enliven the KVIFF.
British actor Hugh Dancy, starring in Michael Caton-Jones "Shooting Dogs," poses July 4, 2006, in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) during the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF). Caton-Jones' movie was among 230 being screened at the festival.
Actor Danny Trejo poses for the media July 1, 2006, during the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) while presenting U.S. director Laurie Collyer's film "Cherrybaby". He has a starring role in the movie.
The Crystal Globe Award is pictured in front of the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) poster. The Crystal Globes are presented to the director of the best feature, and the best actor and actress. There also is a special jury prize for outstanding contribution to world cinema.
Robert K. Shaye, producer and founder of New Line Cinema, gives an interview to journalists during the 41st International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, on Friday, July 7, 2006. Producer of the "Lord of the Rings," Shaye will receive the Crystal Globe award for his life contribution to world cinematography at the end of the festival.
Oscar-winning actor Timothy Hutton, left, and legendary American producer Robert K. Shaye pose together during the 41st International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, on Friday, July 7, 2006. Shaye will receive Crystal Globe award for his life contribution to world cinematography at the end of the festival.