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Martin Kudlac


1000 articles available in total starting from 26/09/2013. Last article published on 06/08/2025.

Slovakia has some tragicomic slapstick comedy in the pipeline with turn right!

Slovakia has some tragicomic slapstick comedy in the pipeline with turn right!

The feature-length fiction debut by emerging Slovakian talent Andrej Kolenčík is described as a “fairy tale from the lower social class of capitalism”  

20/11/2018 | Production | Slovakia

Tereza Nvotová  • Director of Nightsiren

Interview: Tereza Nvotová • Director of Nightsiren

“Even though women are no longer being burned at the stake, we are still demonised”

Emerging Slovak director Tereza Nvotová discusses her new project Nightsiren, the latest Eurimages Development Award winner at Rome's MIA  

05/11/2018 | Rome 2018 | Market

Marek Kuboš  • Director

Interview: Marek Kuboš • Director

“I do not want to make documentaries without people”

Slovakian documentarian Marek Kuboš speaks to Cineuropa about his retirement from documentary filmmaking, which he captured in his farewell doc The Last Self-Portrait  

31/10/2018 | Jihlava 2018

Tomáš Krupa  • Director

Interview: Tomáš Krupa • Director

“My agenda is observing and examining the topic of freedom”

Young Slovak director-producer Tomáš Krupa sat down with Cineuropa to discuss his latest documentary, The Good Death, revolving around euthanasia  

31/10/2018 | Jihlava 2018

Marek Hovorka  • Director, Ji.hlava IDFF

Interview: Marek Hovorka • Director, Ji.hlava IDFF

“Many of the films in the programme try to capture the authentic joy of life”

Director of the Ji.hlava IDFF Marek Hovorka talks to Cineuropa about this year’s edition, changes to the festival and new discoveries in documentary filmmaking  

26/10/2018 | Jihlava 2018

Andrea Slováková  • Programmer, Ji.hlava IDFF

Interview: Andrea Slováková • Programmer, Ji.hlava IDFF

“Constant discovery is essential, rather than copying or repeating trends”

We spoke to Andrea Slováková, programmer of experimental works and the VR and Game Zone at the Ji.hlava IDFF, to discuss what this year’s programme has in store  

25/10/2018 | Jihlava 2018

Sophie Lowe, Michael Caine and Ben Foster star in Jan Žižka – Warrior of God

Sophie Lowe, Michael Caine and Ben Foster star in Jan Žižka – Warrior of God

The epic biopic, the most expensive Czech film ever made, will dramatise the early life of the titular Czech national hero  

15/10/2018 | Production | Czech Republic/USA

Film Europe expands its distribution strategy and goes non-stop

Film Europe expands its distribution strategy and goes non-stop

The major distributor of European arthouse films in Slovakia and the Czech Republic has overhauled its strategy, although the Be2Can festival remains its annual fixture  

12/10/2018 | Distribution | Slovakia/Czech Republic

The Czech Republic puts forward Winter Flies for the Oscars race

The Czech Republic puts forward Winter Flies for the Oscars race

Olmo Omerzu’s third feature, a coming-of-age road movie, will represent Czech cinema as the country’s bid for the Academy Award for Best Foreign-language Film  

13/09/2018 | Oscars 2019 | Czech Republic

A host of new Czech projects by young talents supported by the Czech Film Fund

A host of new Czech projects by young talents supported by the Czech Film Fund

Recognising the talent and potential of emerging filmmakers, the fund is throwing its weight behind a number of first and second features  

27/08/2018 | Funding | Czech Republic

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