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Crystal Globe is the main award at the prestigious Karlovy Vary International Film Festival first given out in the city of Karlovy Vary of the Czech Republic, in 1948.

In the international competition of films IFFKV presents the following awards:

• Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema
• Grand Prix - Crystal Globe for best feature film
• Special Jury Prize
• Best Director Award
• Best Actress Award
• Best Actor Award
• East of the West Award
• Audience Award
• Non-statutory awards
• Best documentary film in the category for films lasting 30 minutes or less
• Best documentary film in the category for films above 30 minutes in length

• 2006 Sherrybaby (USA) - director Laurie Collyer
• 2005 Mój Nikifor (My Nikifor) (Poland) - director Krzysztof Krauze
• 2004 Certi bambini (A Children's Story) (Italy) - director Andrea Frazzi, Antonio Frazzi
• 2003 La finestra di fronte (Facing Window) (Italy, GB, Turkey, Portugal) - director Ferzan Özpetek
• 2002 Rok Dábla (Year of The Devil) (Czech republic) - director Petr Zelenka
• 2001 Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (Amélie) (France) - director Jean-Pierre Jeunet
• 2000 Eu tu eles (Me You Them) (Brasil) - director Andrucha Waddington
• 1999 Chachaverim shel Yana (Yana's Friends) (Izrael) - director Arik Kaplun
• 1998 Le coeur au poing (Streetheart) (Canada) - director Charles Binamé
• 1997 Ma vie en rose (My Life in Pink) (Belgium, France, GB) - director Alain Berliner
• 1996 Kavkazskij plennik (Prisoner of the Caucasus) (Russia, Kazakhstan) - director Sergei Bodrov
• 1995 Jízda (The Ride) (Czech republic) - director Jan Svěrák
• 1994 Mi Hermano del Alma (My Soul Brother) (Spain) - director Mariano Barroso

• 1992 Krapatchouk - Enrique Gabriel
• 1990 No award given

• 1988 Fu rong zhen - Xie Jin
• 1986 A Street to Die - Bill Bennett
• 1984 Lev Tolstoy - Sergei Gerasimov
• 1982 Meksika v ogne - Sergei Bondarchuk - Krasnye kolokola, film pervyj
• 1980 Die Verlobte - Günter Reisch, Günther Rücker
• 1978 Stíny horkého léta - Stanislaw Rostotsky - Belyy Bim - Chyornoe ukho and František Vláčil
• 1976 La Cantata de Chile - Humberto Solás
• 1974 Romans o vlyublyonnykh - Andrei Konchalovsky
• 1972 Ukroshcheniye ognya - Daniil Khrabrovitsky
• 1970 Ken Loach - Kes
• 1968 Jiří Menzel - Rozmarné léto
• 1966 Tomás Gutiérrez Alea - La Muerte de un burócrata
• 1964 Ján Kadár - Obzalovany
• 1962 Mikhail Romm - 9 dney odnogo goda
• 1960 Georgi Daneliya - Seryozha
• 1958 Sergei Gerasimov - Tikhij Don
• 1957 Shanbhu Mitra - Jagte Raho
• 1956 Christian-Jacque - Si tous les gars du monde
• 1954 Herbert J. Biberman - Salt of Earth and Michail Kalatozishvili - Vernyye druz'ya

• 1952 Michail Chiaureli - Nezabyvayemyj god 1919
• 1951 Juli Raizman - Kavalier zolotoj zvezdy
• 1950 Michail Chiaureli - Padeniye Berlina
• 1949 Vladimir Petrov - Stalingradskaya bitva I
• 1948 Wanda Jakubowska - Ostatni etap

• 1947 No official awards
• 1946 No official awards

• The official festival site includes more information about the award winners.