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1384 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 01/07/2025.

Martin Šulík  • Director of The Man with Hare Ears

Interview: Martin Šulík • Director of The Man with Hare Ears

“I think that the life of every auteur director is reflected in his films, whether directly or not”

In his latest movie, the Slovak filmmaker takes a closer look at the titular man with hare ears, urging the audience not to be afraid of laughing  

24/06/2021 | Art Film Fest 2021

CEE Animation Talents 2021 to premiere seven promising shorts at Anifilm

CEE Animation Talents 2021 to premiere seven promising shorts at Anifilm

The compilation of shorts by talented young animation filmmakers from Central and Eastern Europe will be made available to festivals and online events  

22/06/2021 | CEE Animation 2021

International and domestic animations collide at the Czech Republic’s Anifilm

International and domestic animations collide at the Czech Republic’s Anifilm

The festival will showcase animation in the form of interactive VR, 360° videos and video games  

21/06/2021 | Festivals | Awards | Czech Republic

Review: My Sunny Maad

Review: My Sunny Maad

Michaela Pavlátová finds a highly original narrative angle from which to tactfully broach the condition of women in Afghanistan in an animated work that’s accessible to wider audiences  

16/06/2021 | Annecy 2021

I, Olga Hepnarova team shooting follow-up project Nobody Likes Me

I, Olga Hepnarova team shooting follow-up project Nobody Likes Me

The writing-directing-producing duo consisting of Tomáš Weinreb and Petr Kazda is shooting a melodrama that ponders existential topics and intersexuality  

11/06/2021 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia/France/Switzerland

EXCLUSIVE: Stop-motion feature Tales from the Magic Garden secures French funding and support from Czech Television

EXCLUSIVE: Stop-motion feature Tales from the Magic Garden secures French funding and support from Czech Television

The stories of Czech author Arnošt Goldflam will come to life in a four-country collaboration with one director from each country attached to helm a part of the portmanteau film  

10/06/2021 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia/France/Slovenia

Two Czech and Slovak animated projects nearing completion to be presented at MIFA

Two Czech and Slovak animated projects nearing completion to be presented at MIFA

The 3D animated feature The Websters and the ambitious adventure flick Journey to Yourland will be seeking distributors and broadcasters at MIFA’s GAP Financing – Meet the Producers event  

09/06/2021 | Annecy 2021 | MIFA

The first-ever feature-length animation film painted on glass The Crossing to compete at Annecy

The first-ever feature-length animation film painted on glass The Crossing to compete at Annecy

French painter and animator Florence Miailhe employs her signature style of hand-drawn painting on glass in a story about immigration  

09/06/2021 | Production | Funding | France/Czech Republic/Germany

Czech director Tomáš Vorel finishes his rural trilogy

Czech director Tomáš Vorel finishes his rural trilogy

The final instalment, The Way Home, will wrap up the fates of the trilogy’s characters 21 years after the premiere of the first film  

04/06/2021 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic

Marona’s Fantastic Tale named Best European Children’s Film of the Year

Marona’s Fantastic Tale named Best European Children’s Film of the Year

Unusually, the ceremony for the European Children’s Film Association Awards was held at the Zlín Film Festival this year, instead of the Berlinale  

03/06/2021 | Festivals | Awards | Czech Republic

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