Better Go Mad in the Wild - review
Life and death become one, as two twin hermits enjoy each other's company, their animals and their farm - Miro Remo's dazzling new creation is in the Crystal Globe Competition, at Karlovy Vary
Miro Remo’s ‘Better Go Mad in the Wild’ Triumphs at Karlovy Vary as Stellan Skarsgard Picks Up Crystal Globe
Miro Remo’s hybrid doc “Better Go Mad in the Wild” picked up Karlovy Vary Film Festival’s Grand Prix on Saturday – and $25,000, shared by the director and the producers.
Better Go Mad in the Wild’ Review: Czech Documentary Is the Year’s Best Twin Movie
Karlovy Vary 2025: A film of life, death and a talking cow, Miro Remo’s latest work follows two identical twin brothers
This Is Not Me: An intimate portrait of an attempted comeback
Screening in the Documentary Competition of the 52nd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, This Is Not Me is the latest work helmed by controversial Slovakian documentarian Miro Remo, who, over a span of three years, followed famous Slovakian singer Richard Müller in order to document his daily struggles as he tried to revive his career. With over 300 hours of new and home-video footage shot by Müller himself to choose from, Remo dissects the singer’s past and present in an up-close and personal portrait of the most successful star of the Czech and Slovak...
COMEBACK - The director reflects back on the first days of shooting his recently released documentary
More than five years ago, I was tempted to make a feature-length film. It was right after the positive reception of my short student film Arsy-Versy. Riding the wave of enthusiasm, I was looking for a theme. In the end, the theme has found me by some kind of coincidence. Once I had shot a short spot about equal opportunities (within an integration project of the European Union) for a French production company in jail. After it was finished, the prison director suggested that I can get back to Ilava with my own project. Years later, I called him, asking if his...