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1415 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 20/08/2025.

Dužan Duong putting the finishing touches to Summer School, 2001

Dužan Duong putting the finishing touches to Summer School, 2001

The Czech-Slovak co-production examines intergenerational dynamics, identity and queer self-discovery within the Vietnamese diaspora in the Czech Republic  

10/06 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia

Weronika Mliczewska • Director of Child of Dust

Interview: Weronika Mliczewska • Director of Child of Dust

“I knew that the journey with Sang would take us somewhere deep and universal”

The Polish director unpicks her first documentary feature, about a man whose father was a US soldier during the Vietnam War and whose mother was Vietnamese  

10/06 | Krakow 2025

KineDok unveils its 2025/26 documentary collection, spotlighting personal and political stories

KineDok unveils its 2025/26 documentary collection, spotlighting personal and political stories

The programme brings together 16 features and various archival shorts, available for screenings in non-traditional venues across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia and Romania  

10/06 | Institute of Documentary Film 2025

CEE Animation goes to Annecy, boasting new projects and events

CEE Animation goes to Annecy, boasting new projects and events

The 30-strong delegation from Central and Eastern Europe will organise two speed-dating breakfasts, a pitching event for seven projects and the Animation Garden Party  

30/05 | Annecy 2025 | MIFA

Zuzana Kirchnerová • Director of Caravan

Interview: Zuzana Kirchnerová • Director of Caravan

"I wanted to show a mother who is also a sexual being — someone who protests, who desires, and who loves freedom"

CANNES 2025: The Czech director Zuzana Kirchnerová discusses her first feature, the return of Czech cinema to the festival's official selection after more than 30 years  

26/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

The Ex Oriente Film workshop announces the selection for its 2025 edition

The Ex Oriente Film workshop announces the selection for its 2025 edition

The three-part residential workshop kicks off this June in Sheffield and La Rochelle with a fresh selection of 17 forward-thinking documentary projects  

26/05 | Institute of Documentary Film 2025

Review: Caravan

Review: Caravan

CANNES 2025: A Czech mother and her son with Down syndrome journey through Italy in Zuzana Kirchnerová’s road movie about fatigue, love and human connections  

23/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

GoCritic! Review: Savages

GoCritic! Review: Savages

Claude Barras’ second feature tells a story of environmental precarity in Borneo’s rainforest, where family is the last line of defence against the expansion of the local palm oil plantation  

21/05 | GoCritic! | Anifilm Liberec 2025

GoCritic! Feature: “That’s What She Said, Vol. 2”

GoCritic! Feature: “That’s What She Said, Vol. 2”

We take a look at the second instalment of the Animation Festival Network’s compilation of shorts by female filmmakers from Central and Eastern Europe  

15/05 | GoCritic! | Anifilm Liberec 2025

Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass and Living Large triumph at Anifilm

Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass and Living Large triumph at Anifilm

Other winners of the Czech animation festival include Gianluigi Toccafondo's The Voice of the Sirens, Mansi Maheshwari's Bunnyhood, Meejin Hong’s Deluge and Jan Saska’s Hurikán  

14/05 | GoCritic! | Anifilm Liberec 2025

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