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1393 articles available in total starting from 04/10/2002. Last article published on 07/07/2025.

New productions by internationally awarded Czech directors receive state funding

New productions by internationally awarded Czech directors receive state funding

The Czech Film Fund has supported the latest projects by Slávek Horák, Olmo Omerzu and Bohdan Sláma with a total of €2.4 million  

11/12/2018 | Funding | Czech Republic

The Czech Film Fund supports projects by first-time directors

The Czech Film Fund supports projects by first-time directors

A contemporary chamber satire, a tragic love story and a teenage sports drama have received the fund’s backing  

05/12/2018 | Funding | Czech Republic

Shooting for Štepán Altrichter’s National Street about to wrap

Shooting for Štepán Altrichter’s National Street about to wrap

The working-class social drama disguised as a dark comedy is the sophomore feature by the rising Czech talent  

28/11/2018 | Production | Czech Republic/Germany

MIDPOINT announces TV Launch 2019 selection and tutors

MIDPOINT announces TV Launch 2019 selection and tutors

Six TV series, three web series and two development-executive participants will take part in three workshop modules tutored by six seasoned professionals  

06/11/2018 | MIDPOINT 2019

Sophie Lowe, Michael Caine and Ben Foster star in Jan Žižka – Warrior of God

Sophie Lowe, Michael Caine and Ben Foster star in Jan Žižka – Warrior of God

The epic biopic, the most expensive Czech film ever made, will dramatise the early life of the titular Czech national hero  

15/10/2018 | Production | Czech Republic/USA

Film Europe expands its distribution strategy and goes non-stop

Film Europe expands its distribution strategy and goes non-stop

The major distributor of European arthouse films in Slovakia and the Czech Republic has overhauled its strategy, although the Be2Can festival remains its annual fixture  

12/10/2018 | Distribution | Slovakia/Czech Republic

The Czech Republic puts forward Winter Flies for the Oscars race

The Czech Republic puts forward Winter Flies for the Oscars race

Olmo Omerzu’s third feature, a coming-of-age road movie, will represent Czech cinema as the country’s bid for the Academy Award for Best Foreign-language Film  

13/09/2018 | Oscars 2019 | Czech Republic

A host of new Czech projects by young talents supported by the Czech Film Fund

A host of new Czech projects by young talents supported by the Czech Film Fund

Recognising the talent and potential of emerging filmmakers, the fund is throwing its weight behind a number of first and second features  

27/08/2018 | Funding | Czech Republic

Award-winning films from Karlovy Vary to bow at Toronto

Award-winning films from Karlovy Vary to bow at Toronto

The Czech Film Fund supported all three KVIFF-screened movies in the line-up of the biggest North American film festival  

23/08/2018 | Toronto 2018 | Czech Republic

Jean-Marc Barr to topline Slovakian crime-drama Cellar

Jean-Marc Barr to topline Slovakian crime-drama Cellar

The French-American actor is starring alongside Russian actress Olga Simonova in a production with international ambitions  

31/07/2018 | Production | Slovakia/Czech Republic/Russia

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