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1461 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 04/12/2025.

“East of the West” debuts in Karlovy Vary

“All festivals that respect themselves must have a section where films east of Vienna are viewed separately” commented one of the Karlovy Vary guests last year. That was an off the record comment...  

16/06/2005 | Festivals | Czech Republic

10 Europeans to compete at Karlovy Vary

The countdown for the 40th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival started Monday when the festival’s president Jiri Bartoska presented the films in the official competition and confirmed the...  

14/06/2005 | Festivals | Czech Republic

International career for stars of Snowboarders

Snowboarders’s huge domestic box office success has started a chain reaction of pleasant aftershocks for its creators. Director Karel Janak has already secured finance and is busy preparing two...  

10/06/2005 | Production | Czech Republic

Barrandov mission for James Bond?

The new James Bond might have one more strange mission to add to his numerous on-screen assignments: learning to speak Czech. The as yet unconfirmed news that the latest in the Bond series, Martin...  

03/06/2005 | Industry | Czech Republic

Filmmakers fight for a criminal story

Jiri Kajinek is a notorious Czech criminal. His arrest and subsequent trial and conviction have created more headlines than any other similar case as well as controversy as to whether his media...  

27/05/2005 | Production | Czech Republic

Czech cinema cries out for more state support

With a foreign language Oscar for Kolya under its belt and two other very strong nominations in the last 10 years, Czech cinema should be perceived as a mature, growing industry, with tax...  

10/05/2005 | Funding | Czech Republic

City of the Sun gets Plzen boost

Martin Sulik’s drama Slunecni stat (The City of the Sun) was awarded the Golden Kingfisher at this year’s Finale Plzen festival, at the city of Plzen (Pilsen), increasing its chances of making...  

04/05/2005 | Festivals | Czech Republic

Karlovy Vary prepares its 40th birthday

Some of the cinema’s most-sought after personalities will attend the most important film event in Czech Republic, which celebrates its 4oth anniversary  

28/04/2005 | Festivals | Czech Republic

Commercial TV turns an eye on cinema

Not so long ago commercial television in the Czech Republic used to ignore calls for contributing to the national film production and proposals for offering support to the filmmakers were more...  

25/04/2005 | Funding | Czech Republic

Rafters after the success of Snowboarders

Fans of the popular fim Snowboardáci (Snowboarders) are bemused. Director Karel Janák did not agree terms with the production company behind last year’s huge Czech box office success (600 000...  

14/04/2005 | Production | Czech Republic

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