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1385 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 02/07/2025.

MIDPOINT TV Launch is ready to welcome its new creative teams

MIDPOINT TV Launch is ready to welcome its new creative teams

The deadline for applications for the successful "idea to market" series project development programme is 31 January  

18/01/2021 | MIDPOINT 2021

MIDPOINT announces its selection for Feature Launch 2021

MIDPOINT announces its selection for Feature Launch 2021

Nine projects by first- or second-time directors from Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe will be part of the new programme alongside three script-consultant trainees  

12/01/2021 | MIDPOINT 2021

Peter Bebjak starts shooting revenge thriller Shadowplay

Peter Bebjak starts shooting revenge thriller Shadowplay

The Slovak director’s latest feature-length project will be shot in the new film noir style  

04/01/2021 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia

Slovak animated short SH_T HAPPENS enters race for coveted statuettes on both sides of the Atlantic

Slovak animated short SH_T HAPPENS enters race for coveted statuettes on both sides of the Atlantic

The Slovak short film has qualified for the 2021 Oscar nominations and was picked as one of 12 animated short films nominated for the César Award  

31/12/2020 | Shorts | Slovakia/Czech Republic/France

Robert Kirchhoff prepares a feature-length project about “the icon of socialism with a human face”

Robert Kirchhoff prepares a feature-length project about “the icon of socialism with a human face”

The Slovak director is working on the documentary All Men Become Brothers, about Alexander Dubček  

29/12/2020 | Production | Funding | Slovakia/Czech Republic

Czech director Beata Parkanová shoots sophomore feature The Word

Czech director Beata Parkanová shoots sophomore feature The Word

Czech-Slovak 1960s drama The Word, inspired by the director’s grandparents, is a second instalment in a planned trilogy  

28/12/2020 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia/Poland

East Doc Platform 2021 embraces “the new normal” and announces selected projects

East Doc Platform 2021 embraces “the new normal” and announces selected projects

The 10th edition of the East Doc Platform, organised by the Institute of Documentary Film (IDF), will take place online from 6-17 March 2021  

18/12/2020 | East Doc Platform 2021

Review: Wolves at the Borders

Review: Wolves at the Borders

Martin Páv’s Doc Alliance Selection nominee emulates Metallica and talks of wolf and man  

15/12/2020 | Czech Republic

The Czech Film Fund prepares for shifts in the audiovisual industry

The Czech Film Fund prepares for shifts in the audiovisual industry

Besides supporting and preserving the domestic film infrastructure, the CFF has begun preparing to transform into an audiovisual fund in order to respond to changes in the industry worldwide  

09/12/2020 | Industry | Market | Czech Republic

Viestur Kairish  • Director of The Sign Painter

Interview: Viestur Kairish • Director of The Sign Painter

"How can you survive as a human and not sell your soul"

We met up with Latvian director Viestur Kairish to discuss his latest film The Sign Painter, which screened in Competition at Tallinn's Black Nights Film Festival  

01/12/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

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