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331 articles available in total starting from 10/10/2005. Last article published on 02/07/2025.

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Is Central and Eastern European cinema following in the Nordics' footsteps?

Is Central and Eastern European cinema following in the Nordics' footsteps?

The region's untapped potential and growth need to be exploited to the fullest but controlled in order to avoid past mistakes, warns European Producers Club managing director Alexandra Lebret  

03/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | KVIFF Eastern Promises

Review: Waves

Review: Waves

Jiří Mádl intertwines personal drama and political intrigue against the backdrop of the Prague Spring and the Warsaw Pact invasion, creating a tale of journalistic heroism  

03/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Review: Czechoslovak Architecture 58-89

Review: Czechoslovak Architecture 58-89

Jan Zajíček’s comprehensive documentary delves into the architectural legacy shaped during the Cold War, cannily blending dynamic cinematography, personal narratives and historical context  

03/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Review: The Other One

Review: The Other One

Marie-Magdalena Kochová’s feature debut is an intimate but unvarnished coming-of-age documentary about a “glass child” exploring sisterhood and the weight of responsibility  

02/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Adam Martinec • Director of Our Lovely Pig Slaughter

Interview: Adam Martinec • Director of Our Lovely Pig Slaughter

“Humour opens up the audience's heart, making it easier to smuggle in the heavier moments”

The director discusses his use of the pig-slaughter tradition to explore generational and gender tensions, plus his influences from the Czechoslovak New Wave  

02/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Competition

Review: Our Lovely Pig Slaughter

Review: Our Lovely Pig Slaughter

Debuting filmmaker Adam Martinec delivers a probe into Czech identity and generational conflict set against the fading tradition of domestic pig slaughter  

02/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Competition

Review: The Hungarian Dressmaker

Review: The Hungarian Dressmaker

Iveta Grófová takes us to wartime Bratislava in a solid period drama based on Peter Krištúfek’s novella Ema and the Death’s Head  

01/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Karlovy Vary entry Waves

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Karlovy Vary entry Waves

Urban Sales sells Czech helmer Jiří Mádl's film, a thriller that looks back at the period leading up to the invasion of the Czech Republic by the Warsaw Pact in 1968  

25/06/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Review: Diplodocus

Review: Diplodocus

The first Polish film in 3D, directed by Wojtek Wawszczyk, transports us to the fantastical world of a little dinosaur who takes on the unknown in order to find his parents  

19/06/2024 | Annecy 2024

Kristina Dufková • Director of Living Large

Interview: Kristina Dufková • Director of Living Large

“What I found most appealing about the book was Ben’s inner world, and that was also the most complicated aspect to put on screen”

The Czech director explains what drove her to adapt the book by French author Mikaël Ollivier and the importance of music in her film  

12/06/2024 | Annecy 2024

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