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564 articles available in total starting from 27/07/2005. Last article published on 09/04/2024.

Ambitious Czech sci-fi detective film Restore Point starts shooting

Ambitious Czech sci-fi detective film Restore Point starts shooting

Robert Hloz’s feature debut takes place in the near future, where everybody has a constitutional right to have their life restored if they die an unnatural death  

10/12/2021 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia/Poland/Serbia

Barbora Sliepková • Director of Lines

Interview: Barbora Sliepková • Director of Lines

"I imagine Bratislava as an aquarium, an incubator, a playground"

The emerging Slovak filmmaker talks about her award-winning visual urban symphony revolving around the Slovak capital  

24/11/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Munich Film Up! welcomes its first participants

Munich Film Up! welcomes its first participants

The newly launched mentoring and residency programme will feature six filmmakers hailing from Cameroon, Germany, India, Slovenia, Switzerland and Ukraine  

17/11/2021 | Industry | Market | Slovakia/Germany

A child’s imagination meets wartime reality in Iveta Grófová’s World War II drama Emma and the Death’s Head

A child’s imagination meets wartime reality in Iveta Grófová’s World War II drama Emma and the Death’s Head

The Slovak filmmaker is currently shooting the movie with a Slovak-Czech-Hungarian film crew and with On Body and Soul’s Alexandra Borbély playing the lead role  

10/11/2021 | Production | Funding | Slovakia/Czech Republic/Hungary

Mira Fornay switches gear for her next project, She - Hero

Mira Fornay switches gear for her next project, She - Hero

The Slovak director is working on a “film poem” revolving around children’s innocence, the wilderness and memories  

10/11/2021 | Production | Funding | Slovakia/Czech Republic

Magical realist road movie Brutal Heat puts the Earth and the protagonist on a collision course

Magical realist road movie Brutal Heat puts the Earth and the protagonist on a collision course

The feature debut by FAMU student Albert Hospodářský combines magical realism, coming-of-age tale and soft sci-fi in a generational portrait that doubles as an initiation story  

09/11/2021 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia

Juraj Krasnohorsky • Head of studies, CEE Animation Workshop

Interview: Juraj Krasnohorsky • Head of studies, CEE Animation Workshop

“Producers from our region are now as proficient as their counterparts from big countries”

The Slovak producer broke down the programme of the upcoming CEE Animation Workshop, which is now, for the first time, open to all European animation professionals  

08/11/2021 | CEE Animation Forum 2022

One World IDFF to showcase the best recent documentaries from Slovakia and the Czech Republic

One World IDFF to showcase the best recent documentaries from Slovakia and the Czech Republic

The 22nd edition of the festival will unspool in hybrid form as part of its inclusiveness initiative  

05/11/2021 | Festivals | Awards | Slovakia

Review: Lines

Review: Lines

Forget the sex; in her Ji.hlava winner, Barbora Sliepková finds tenderness in the city  

02/11/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Diana Cam Van Nguyen  • Director of Love, Dad

Interview: Diana Cam Van Nguyen • Director of Love, Dad

“Animation is a convenient tool for depicting fragile emotions”

We talked to the up-and-coming Czech-Vietnamese animator and director, whose latest short film keeps reaping awards on the festival circuit  

27/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

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