24th Febiofest to open with new Agnieszka Holland film

This year’s edition of Prague’s Febiofest film festival will open with the Czech premiere of Spoor, a new film by Polish director Agnieszka Holland that was partly shot in the Czech Republic. The cult US director Abel Ferrara will receive the festival’s Kristián award for contribution to world cinema, as will the UK cinematographer Peter Suschitzky, a close collaborator of director David Cronenberg. The 24th edition of Febiofest runs from March 23 to 31.