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1415 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 20/08/2025.

Bosnian, Polish and Czech joy at Jihlava

Bosnian director Nedzad Begovic, his Polish counterpart Marcin Koszalka and Czech filmmaker Linda Jablonska collected the most prestigious prizes at the Jihlava International Documentary Film...  

30/10/2006 | Festivals | Czech Republic

Industry eyes on the Forum and East Silver

Central European documentaries are slowly but steadily clawing their way back to the big screen. Admittedly, the Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival and its incorporated events, the...  

24/10/2006 | Czech Republic | Jihlava Doc Film Fest

Svankmajer’s Lunacy in the race

Jan Svankmajer’s feature film Lunacy (Sileni) is the Czech Republic’s official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The country’s Film and Television Academy announced its...  

26/09/2006 | Oscars 2007 | Czech Republic

Docs are back in the frame

Documentary film is back on the big screen in Czech Republic. A total of eight titles are planned for distribution in the next two months, five of which are Czech and/or Slovak productions. The...  

31/08/2006 | Documentary | Czech Republic

Renc goes back to action drama roots

Filip Renc is finishing in Prague initial shooting of his new film At Your Own Risk (Na Vlastni nebezpeci), an action drama set originally in the Balkans. The main story, about a man looking in...  

22/08/2006 | Production | Czech Republic

Hrebejk never rests, shoots sixth film in eight years

Even before his latest film Beauty in Trouble (Kráska v nesnazich) (see the making of)premiered in the Czech cinemas, a restless Jan Hrebejk is again on set, filming Teddy-bear (Medvidek), a...  

16/08/2006 | Production | Czech Republic

Film Centre petitions State: a little help from famous friends

On the eve of the country’s most important film event, the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (June 30-July 8), the Czech Film Centre announced that its petition to the government has...  

30/06/2006 | Legislation | Czech Republic

Holiday Makers find code for Da Vinci

Move over Da Vinci, here come the Holiday Makers. Jirí Vejdelek’s debut feature Holiday Makers (Úcastníci zájezdu) is one weekend away from reaching half million admissions in the Czech box...  

29/06/2006 | Box office | Czech Republic

Czechs “protest” with a massive 28 films on show

The best form of protest is when you do it by the numbers goes the old saying and, it seems, the Czech film industry took notice. A total of 28 films and documentaries from the local production...  

28/06/2006 | Karlovy Vary IFF | Czech Republic

Celebrating young European talent

Eleven young European directors have been chosen by three Variety film critics to present their films in the Karlovy Vary sidebar section Variety Critics' Choice: Europe Now. The initiative,...  

14/06/2006 | Festivals | Czech Republic

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