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1423 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 15/09/2025.

Review: The Cars We Drove into Capitalism

Review: The Cars We Drove into Capitalism

Georgi Bogdanov and Boris Missirkov’s playful documentary is a nostalgic road trip along the Iron Curtain  

03/11/2021 | DOK Leipzig 2021

Lines crowned as Ji.hlava’s champion

Lines crowned as Ji.hlava’s champion

Barbora Sliepková’s doc bagged three awards in the main competition; You Are Ceauşescu to Me and Brotherhood were also among the winners of multiple gongs  

02/11/2021 | Jihlava 2021 | Awards

Review: Points for the President aka Attempt at Counterrevolution

Review: Points for the President aka Attempt at Counterrevolution

Martin Kohout examines what’s left of the Velvet Revolution, ending up with a more universal tale than one would dare to expect  

29/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Marek Hovorka  • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

Interview: Marek Hovorka • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

“We are a big festival in a small town”

We talked to the festival director about the past, present and future of the Czech event, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year  

29/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Martin Mareček  • Director of Out in Force

Interview: Martin Mareček • Director of Out in Force

“We used to say it was a story about a man who wanted to be Superman but who became Genderman instead”

In his documentary, the Czech filmmaker and teacher takes a closer look at film critic-turned-bodybuilder Kamil Fila  

29/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Diana Cam Van Nguyen  • Director of Love, Dad

Interview: Diana Cam Van Nguyen • Director of Love, Dad

“Animation is a convenient tool for depicting fragile emotions”

We talked to the up-and-coming Czech-Vietnamese animator and director, whose latest short film keeps reaping awards on the festival circuit  

27/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Ji.hlava IDFF adds the New Visions Forum and Market to its industry strand

Ji.hlava IDFF adds the New Visions Forum and Market to its industry strand

The new financing, co-production and networking event aims to support European documentary production, and foster connections between European film professionals and US filmmakers  

21/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021 | Jihlava Industry

The first MIDPOINT Shorts workshop gets under way

The first MIDPOINT Shorts workshop gets under way

Five projects from the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Slovakia and Ukraine have been selected for the latest edition of the specialised workshop  

21/10/2021 | MIDPOINT 2021

MIDPOINT Feature Launch 2022 is awaiting its next projects

MIDPOINT Feature Launch 2022 is awaiting its next projects

The programme is ready to welcome creative teams developing their first or second feature-film projects, with a deadline set for 1 November  

20/10/2021 | MIDPOINT 2022

Review: Kryštof

Review: Kryštof

Zdeněk Jiráský's latest feature follows a man who finds himself on the run, his life upended by the communist-led purges of Czech religious institutions  

15/10/2021 | Febiofest Prague 2021

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