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346 articles available in total starting from 10/10/2005. Last article published on 18/09/2025.

Czech-Slovak period drama Kryštof, about faith, hope and sacrifice, enters post-production

Czech-Slovak period drama Kryštof, about faith, hope and sacrifice, enters post-production

In the movie, Czech director Zdeněk Jirásky depicts the illegal removal of monastic orders in early-1950s Czechoslovakia  

21/08/2019 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia

Irena Pavlásková’s The Prague Orgy is almost completed

Irena Pavlásková’s The Prague Orgy is almost completed

Final touches are being put on the adaptation of Philip Roth’s novel by the Czech producer and filmmaker  

12/08/2019 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia

Czech director Jan Prušinovský makes Mistakes

Czech director Jan Prušinovský makes Mistakes

First clapperboard slammed on “a romance about a big lapse and even bigger love”  

07/08/2019 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia

Czech director Zuzana Kirchnerová preparing Italian road movie Caravan

Czech director Zuzana Kirchnerová preparing Italian road movie Caravan

The Cannes Cinéfondation winner is working on her feature debut, about a woman who no longer wants to be just the mother of a disabled child  

24/07/2019 | Production | Czech Republic/Slovakia/Italy

Pavol Pekarčík • Director of Silent Days

Interview: Pavol Pekarčík • Director of Silent Days

“The intention was to create a photograph containing a film within itself”

Slovakian filmmaker Pavol Pekarčík talks to Cineuropa about Silent Days, portraying a marginalised group within a marginalised group, authenticity and the relationship between photography and cinema  

18/07/2019 | Karlovy Vary 2019 | East of the West

Bohdan Sláma in the editing room with WWII drama Shadow Country

Bohdan Sláma in the editing room with WWII drama Shadow Country

The Czech director has finished shooting his first historical drama on celluloid  

10/07/2019 | Production | Czech Republic/Slovakia

Martin Dušek, Ondřej Provazník • Directors of Old-Timers

Interview: Martin Dušek, Ondřej Provazník • Directors of Old-Timers

"The story is not only Czech, and not only about communism - it could happen anywhere and anytime"

Martin Dušek and Ondřej Provazník, the Czech directing duo behind Old-Timers, shown out of competition at Karlovy Vary, discuss their film with us  

10/07/2019 | Karlovy Vary 2019 | Out of Competition

Review: Silent Days

Review: Silent Days

Pavol Pekarčík has made what is so far the warmest Slovak docu-fiction drama about the Roma population, one of the staples of the country's modern cinema  

10/07/2019 | Karlovy Vary 2019 | East of the West

Review: Jiří Suchý - Tackling Life with Ease

Review: Jiří Suchý - Tackling Life with Ease

Yet another local icon gets the star treatment at Karlovy Vary, in a film that feels less like a documentary than a full-blown tribute, clearly more suited for the local crowd  

05/07/2019 | Karlovy Vary 2019 | Out of Competition

Review: Old-Timers

Review: Old-Timers

Revenge is a dish best served dead cold in Martin Dušek and Ondřej Provazník’s geriatric comedy-drama  

02/07/2019 | Karlovy Vary 2019 | Out of Competition

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