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1378 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 11/06/2025.

Something Like Happiness goes to the top

Bohdan Sláma’s new film Something Like Happiness (“Stesti” – see our News) is arguably far from being a feel-good story. That does not seem to bother Czech cinemagoers who rushed to the theatres...  

21/09/2005 | Box office | Czech Republic

Slama’s Happiness out to break records

Bohdan Sláma’s much anticipated film Something Like Happiness (“Stestí”) opens today in an unprecedented 21 theatres across the Czech Republic. It has been well promoted and it promises to make...  

15/09/2005 | Release | Czech Republic

Distributors say 2005 a year to forget

The figures don’t lie. Cinema admissions in the first half of this year in the Czech Republic reached just over 4,5 million, down by almost 25 percent compared to the 6 million in the same period...  

26/08/2005 | Distribution | Czech Republic

Czech Film Center is three years old

When it started out there was much skepticism from part of the industry on whether this is an idea that will work. As it now completes its third year of existence, a lot of those who once spoke...  

22/08/2005 | Institutions | Czech Republic

Hrebejk’s Beauty in trouble based on same recipe

You never change a winning team goes the saying and Jan Hrebejk knows that all too well. His Beauty in trouble (“Kraska v nesnazich”), which started filming July 26, features literally the same...  

09/08/2005 | Production | Czech Republic

Snowboarders team bets on Experts

Love can lead to serious trouble – and comical situations. This is the logline of the latest Czech production, Experti (“Experts”), which starts with principal photography August 1. Production...  

01/08/2005 | Production | Czech Republic

Close to Heaven hopes to set trend

Dan Svatek’s newly released film Blizko nebe (”Close to heaven”) may have a classic boy-meets-girl storyline but its production is highlighted by a significant marketing difference: it is the...  

26/07/2005 | Release | Czech Republic

Jakubisko says he is on track for Bathory

Juraj Jakubisko says he has been finalizing preparations of what essentially will be one of the most expensive Czech and Slovak productions ever. The Slovak director claims he is in the latter...  

14/07/2005 | Production | Czech Republic

Producers say production numbers idle

No news is good news for the Czech film industry. At least according to the country’s Audiovisual Producers’ Association (APA) which presented an overview of 2004, during the 2005 Karlovy Vary...  

12/07/2005 | Industry | Czech Republic

"Independents" take front seat in Karlovy Vary

With the 40th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival opening its doors to the industry guests and the public on July 1, the focus turns inevitably to the filmmakers. More than 220 films will be...  

01/07/2005 | Festivals | Czech Republic

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