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1522 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 18/09/2026.

Review: 33 Steps

Review: 33 Steps

Slovak filmmakers Anna and Šimon Domček's first feature is a docufiction hybrid about a Roma man suffering from trauma after a brutal attack that almost killed him  

06/07 | Karlovy Vary 2026 | Proxima

Review: Chica Checa

Review: Chica Checa

In Šimon Holý’s warm, intergenerational dramedy, a son’s hidden drag persona becomes the catalyst for a widowed mother’s late-life reawakening and hard-won acceptance  

06/07 | Karlovy Vary 2026 | Competition

Hugo Rosák • Head of Industry Programmes, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Interview: Hugo Rosák • Head of Industry Programmes, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

“We decided to put more energy into the places where we can genuinely help, and that usually means earlier in the process”

The industry strand head talks about the changes to KVIFF Industry, and the festival’s ambition to cultivate a broader ecosystem for filmmakers and producers across the region  

02/07 | Karlovy Vary 2026 | KVIFF Industry Days

Ji.hlava opens €110,000 documentary support call as industry accreditation sales begin for 30th edition

Ji.hlava opens €110,000 documentary support call as industry accreditation sales begin for 30th edition

The Czech documentary festival has launched applications for its Ji.hlava/JB Films co-production scheme, offering up to €40,000 per project  

01/07 | Jihlava 2026

Peter Bebjak readies the mystery thriller miniseries Becoming Kafka

Peter Bebjak readies the mystery thriller miniseries Becoming Kafka

A bloodstained Franz Kafka wakes up in Prague in 1908 as the prime suspect in a ritual murder in an upcoming miniseries merging historical fiction, existential dread and crime storytelling  

29/06 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia

Agnieszka Holland prepares Marlene Dietrich biopic Berlinweh – Yearning for a Home

Agnieszka Holland prepares Marlene Dietrich biopic Berlinweh – Yearning for a Home

The Oscar-nominated Polish filmmaker will revisit one of the 20th century’s most iconic and controversial figures through a non-linear portrait spanning four decades  

26/06 | Production | Funding | Germany/Czech Republic/Ireland/France

Karel Och • Artistic director, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Interview: Karel Och • Artistic director, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

“Karlovy Vary still has the power to create focused discussion”

The artistic director reflects on how the jubilee edition reconnects the Czech festival with its archival legacy and openness to world cinema  

25/06 | Karlovy Vary 2026

David Balda • Director of Manipulation

Interview: David Balda • Director of Manipulation

“The manipulators are trying to steal the main role from each other”

The Czech filmmaker speaks about the origins of the project, the construction of its secret society and why he sees manipulation itself as the movie’s true protagonist  

25/06 | /Czech Republic/Italy/Germany

Camp 4Science extends call for science documentary projects

Camp 4Science extends call for science documentary projects

The development programme for feature-length science documentaries has extended its submission deadline to 30 June and will select eight projects for a two-residency workshop in the Czech Republic  

24/06 | Academia Film Olomouc 2027

Juliette Binoche, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman and Jesse Eisenberg to be honoured at Karlovy Vary

Juliette Binoche, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman and Jesse Eisenberg to be honoured at Karlovy Vary

The festival’s 60th edition will feature a broad cross-section of contemporary cinema, spanning Cannes and Berlinale laureates, European auteur work and formally adventurous discoveries  

23/06 | Karlovy Vary 2026

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