Country Focus: Czech Republic
by Cineuropa
Articles, interviews, news, analysis on the Czech audiovisual sector.
Industry / Market - Switzerland/Greece/Estonia/Netherlands/Czech Republic
European film festivals kick off Launchpad to support emerging film professionals
Locarno, Thessaloniki, Tallinn, Rotterdam and Karlovy Vary have joined forces to facilitate the integration of professionals working in areas such as sales, marketing and distribution
Karlovy Vary 2023 – KVIFF Eastern Promises/Awards
Flight from Kabul wins the MIDPOINT Feature Launch Works in Development Award at KVIFF Eastern Promises
The project by Sahraa Karimi has received the €10,000 prize, while Excavators by Argyro Nicolaou and Perfilm’s Tomáš Pertold snagged the other two gongs
Jihlava 2022 – Jihlava Industry
Ji.hlava looks at how regional filmmakers and theatre-goers must adapt to the new post-pandemic reality and the war
The Czech gathering organised a panel discussion with film journalists from the Visegrad region in order to delve into the current state of documentary cinema and its near future
Jihlava 2022 – Jihlava Industry/Awards
Poland’s Forest by Lidia Duda named as the most promising project at Ji.hlava
Documentaries on the Kharkiv Metro, online money-making gurus and the search for an audio tape of the voice of the Virgin Mary were among the award-winning projects in the festival’s industry strand
