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1387 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 02/07/2025.

Jaro Vojtek braces for another foray into fiction filmmaking with Anaesthesia

Jaro Vojtek braces for another foray into fiction filmmaking with Anaesthesia

The award-winning Slovakian documentarian is preparing his sophomore fiction feature, about the “everyday struggle for morality and faith”  

16/10/2019 | Production | Funding | Slovakia/Czech Republic

Documentary on Karel Gott, the “Frank Sinatra of the East”, in the editing room

Documentary on Karel Gott, the “Frank Sinatra of the East”, in the editing room

Shooting on the doc wrapped several days before the Czech pop legend’s demise earlier this month  

15/10/2019 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic

Czech “rockabilly freakshow” Bourák nears end of shooting

Czech “rockabilly freakshow” Bourák nears end of shooting

Ondřej Trojan is preparing a “dark gangster romantic musical comedy” set in a working-class environment  

14/10/2019 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia

Review: Fritzi: A Revolutionary Tale

Review: Fritzi: A Revolutionary Tale

Matthias Bruhn and Ralf Kukula look at the social changes of 1989 through the eyes of a 12-year-old  

11/10/2019 | Animest 2019

The 23rd edition of Ji.hlava IDFF celebrates Women in Change and CEE documentary filmmakers

The 23rd edition of Ji.hlava IDFF celebrates Women in Change and CEE documentary filmmakers

The largest CEE documentary film festival, unspooling from 24-29 October, will screen 277 creative documentaries  

11/10/2019 | Jihlava 2019

Ambitious animated film My Sunny Maad enters production

Ambitious animated film My Sunny Maad enters production

A team of more than 30 animators from three countries is working on the movie, which is being directed by Michaela Pavlátová  

10/10/2019 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Slovakia/France

Political thriller Amnesty soon to land in Slovak and Czech theatres

Political thriller Amnesty soon to land in Slovak and Czech theatres

Jonáš Karásek’s film reflects on the events following the dissolution of Czechoslovakia and President Václav Havel’s amnesties, and is the first movie to address the topic  

08/10/2019 | Distribution | Releases | Exhibitors | Slovakia/Czech Republic

Review: What You Don't Know About Me

Review: What You Don't Know About Me

Through this poetic and heartfelt film, Rolando Colla tell us the story of two characters living on the margins and yearning for happiness  

04/10/2019 | Zurich 2019

The Czech Film Fund gives a financial boost to projects by emerging filmmakers

The Czech Film Fund gives a financial boost to projects by emerging filmmakers

Rising talents have received funding for the development of their first feature-length projects, which range from family films to punk road movies  

02/10/2019 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic

Slovakian political thriller Power to start shooting imminently

Slovakian political thriller Power to start shooting imminently

The film by Mátyás Prikler broaches the topics of politics and power in current Western democracies  

24/09/2019 | Production | Funding | Slovakia/Czech Republic/Hungary

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