The annual festival is held in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Czech Republic, and will run July 2-10. Among the festival's screenings will be The Talented Mr. Ripley, for which Law received an Oscar nomination.

Law is currently Tony-nominated for his performance in the title role of Hamlet. He received an additional Academy Award nomination for his performance in Cold Mountain, with his many other movie credits including Sherlock Holmes, The Aviator, Closer, and Breaking and Entering.