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1244 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 09/04/2024.

REPORT: Czech Docs: Coming Soon @ East Doc Platform 2024

REPORT: Czech Docs: Coming Soon @ East Doc Platform 2024

The industry event dedicated to documentaries from Central and Eastern Europe shed light on five almost-finished projects, covering topics from politics to environmentalism  

09/04 | East Doc Platform 2024

Radim Špaček’s Forest Killer unravels a murderous mind

Radim Špaček’s Forest Killer unravels a murderous mind

The Czech true-crime streak continues with a drama that follows a man who won Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and killed three innocent people unprovoked the following year  

09/04 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia/Poland/Romania

REPORT: East Doc Platform 2024

REPORT: East Doc Platform 2024

Cineuropa profiles the winning projects from this year’s edition of the major Czech industry event organised by the Institute of Documentary Film  

05/04 | East Doc Platform 2024

Ji.hlava and JB Films offer €110,000 to films from Central and Eastern Europe

Ji.hlava and JB Films offer €110,000 to films from Central and Eastern Europe

The Czech international documentary festival, with the support of local entrepreneur Jan Barta, is setting up a new support scheme and has set 30 April as the deadline for applications  

05/04 | Jihlava 2024

Apolena Rychlíková  • Director of Limits of Europe

Interview: Apolena Rychlíková • Director of Limits of Europe

“The main interest for me and Sasha was to make those invisible people visible – at least for 98 minutes”

The Czech director delves into her close collaboration with her protagonist as they blew the lid off the working conditions of migrant labourers in Europe  

05/04 | One World Prague 2024

Soňa G Lutherová  • Director of Sláva

Interview: Soňa G Lutherová • Director of Sláva

“I was taken aback by Sláva’s authenticity and vulnerability, and how openly she revealed her sensitivities”

The Slovak filmmaker unpicks her latest project, exploring themes of personal happiness, gender identity, and the nuanced balance between personal and professional life  

02/04 | Febiofest Bratislava 2024 | Bratislava Industry Days

Life Is Beautiful triumphs at One World; East Doc Platform rewards Under the Spell

Life Is Beautiful triumphs at One World; East Doc Platform rewards Under the Spell

The feature by Mohamed Jabaly has scooped the top prize at the human rights film gathering, while the Polish project by Łukasz Konopa emerged victorious at the industry event  

29/03 | One World Prague 2024 | Awards

Zdenek Blaha  • Programme director, IDF, and manager, East Doc Platform

Interview: Zdenek Blaha • Programme director, IDF, and manager, East Doc Platform

“The only thing that unites all of the documentaries we have selected is that they all have international potential”

The documentary expert comments on the programme of this year’s East Doc Platform, which features training sessions, panels and master classes prepared together with the One World Film Festival  

28/03 | One World Prague 2024

Veronika Janatková  • Producer, Pandistan

Interview: Veronika Janatková • Producer, Pandistan

“Empathy created by storytelling can be powerful fuel for action”

The Czech producer delves into her approach to documentaries as a tool for activism  

26/03 | Emerging Producers 2024

CEE Animation Forum opens its call for submissions

CEE Animation Forum opens its call for submissions

The 12th edition of the leading industry event for animated projects will include features, series/TV specials, shorts and student films, with the deadline for entries set for 30 April  

26/03 | CEE Animation Forum 2024

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