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1420 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 02/09/2025.

East Doc Platform is seeking its next wave of documentary projects

East Doc Platform is seeking its next wave of documentary projects

The largest co-production, funding and distribution platform tailor-made for Central and Eastern European docs will run from 22-28 March 2024  

21/09/2023 | East Doc Platform 2024

Finále Plzeň set to showcase this year’s batch of Czech cinema

Finále Plzeň set to showcase this year’s batch of Czech cinema

The 36th edition of the annual gathering is poised to unfold under the leadership of its new artistic director, Lenka Tyrpáková  

19/09/2023 | Finále Plzeň 2023

Serial Killer gets a Finnish touch with a spotlight on Nordic series

Serial Killer gets a Finnish touch with a spotlight on Nordic series

In addition to highlighting the newest European episodic productions, the festival's industry strand will delve into topics such as AI and strategies for audience engagement  

14/09/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Czech Republic

It's all about the girls at the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

It's all about the girls at the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

The 27th edition of the largest Czech documentary film festival will unspool from 24-29 October, highlighting female filmmakers of the calibre of Marguerite Duras, Naomi Kawase and Claire Simon  

13/09/2023 | Jihlava 2023

Czech short animated doc Rising Above shortlisted for the Student Academy Awards

Czech short animated doc Rising Above shortlisted for the Student Academy Awards

The short by Natálie Durchánková, a third-year student from FAMU's Department of Animated Film, is the institution’s first project to reach the Student Oscar finals in the documentary category  

13/09/2023 | Shorts | Czech Republic

Review: Photophobia

Review: Photophobia

VENICE 2023: Ivan Ostrochovský and Pavol Pekarčík look at the war in Ukraine from underground subway tunnels, through the eyes of two children, and in search of positive attitudes  

12/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

MIDPOINT Feature Launch 2024 is awaiting its new projects

MIDPOINT Feature Launch 2024 is awaiting its new projects

The programme is ready to welcome creative teams developing their first or second feature-film projects; participants will be eligible for the Eurimages Co-production Development Award  

12/09/2023 | MIDPOINT 2024

Review: Green Border

Review: Green Border

VENICE 2023: Polish leading light Agnieszka Holland returns with an adroit look at Belarus’s disruption of her country’s and the EU’s immigration policies  

07/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Competition

Ivan Ostrochovský, Pavol Pekarčík  • Directors of Photophobia

Interview: Ivan Ostrochovský, Pavol Pekarčík • Directors of Photophobia

“We didn’t want to elicit feelings of pathos; these children bring a different kind of emotion”

VENICE 2023: The Slovakian directors grab their video camera and head down to a Kharkiv Metro station in Ukraine in order to depict the war from the point of view of two children  

02/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

ONEMANSHOW: The Movie takes the Czech box office by storm

ONEMANSHOW: The Movie takes the Czech box office by storm

The film by internet prankster Kamil Bartoška, aka Kazma, has racked up the second-highest opening weekend attendance levels in national cinema history  

31/08/2023 | Box Office | Czech Republic

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