Norwegian Miniseries Shooting in Prague

PRAGUE Nobel, a Norwegian public television (NRK) eight-part miniseries began shooting in the Czech Republic on 3 August 2015.
05-08-2015

FESTIVALS: Malek Honoured at Uherske Hradiste

UHERSKE HRADISTE, CZECH REPUBLIC: The Association of Czech Film Clubs handed out its annual awards at the 41st Uherske Hradiste Summer Film School.
03-08-2015

Czechs Draft Film Budget for 2016

PRAGUE: A draft budget including 800m CZK for film incentives and 400m CZK for new Czech film production has been put forward.
30-07-2015

Czech Box Office Grows 19 Percent in 2015

PRAGUE: The Czech Union of Film Distributors announced that box office for the first half of 2015 reached a 15-year high, rising by 19 percent compared with the same period…
23-07-2015

Three Czech Films Land in Top Ten

PRAGUE: The Czech drama Home Care (Domácí péče) landed in sixth place in the Czech box office on its opening week-end, one of three Czech films holding spots in the…
22-07-2015

Tarrantino Film Score Recorded in Prague

PRAGUE: The film score for the new Quentin Tarrantino film Hateful Eight has been recorded in Prague.
22-07-2015

FNE IDF DOC BLOC: Emerging Producers at Jihlava International Documentary Festival

JIHLAVA: A promotional and educational project which brings together talented documentary film producers from EU countries, Emerging Producers will run from October 28 – November 1, 2015 at the Jihlava…
17-07-2015

PRODUCTION: Czech Debut Fish Blood in Development

PRAGUE: The Czech debut Fish Blood/Rybí krev is currently in development. It is directed and written by Ondrej Provaznik and produced by Jakub Mahler and Tomas Michalek for the production…
14-07-2015

FNE at KVIFF 2015: KVIFF Prize Winners

KARLOVY VARY: The jury of the jubilee 50th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) which took place 3-11 July 2015 awarded its top prize, the Crystal Globe, to US director…
13-07-2015 m

FNE at KVIFF 2015: New Distribution Label Formed with Czech Television

KARLOVY VARY: The Karlovy Vary Film Festival (KVIFF), Czech Television and Aerofilms have joined forces to create a new distribution label in the Czech Republic.
13-07-2015

FNE FIPRESCI Critics at KVIFF 2015: See how the critics rated the films

KARLOVY VARY: FNE together with FIPRESCI invited critics in Karlovy Vary to rate the films in the official Competition and East of the West programmes of the festival giving the…
13-07-2015

FNE TV: EFP's Future Frames

FNE TV: FNE has teamed up with European Film Promotion’s Future Frames in Karlovy Vary to ask ten European film school students and recent graduates to find out what they…
11-07-2015

Media

FNE Coproducing With France Event Hailed as Resounding Success

KARLOVY VARY: The Film New Europe Association’s How to Coproduce With France event has been hailed by CEE producers and distributors as one of the most useful events they have…
11-07-2015

Czech Actress To Star with Jamie Dornan in Historical Epic Anthropoid

KARLOVY VARY: Czech actress Ana Geislerova is to star with 50 Shades of Grey actor Jamie Dornan in new Czech/French/British coproduction Anthropoid.
10-07-2015

FNE IDF Doc Bloc: Emerging Docu Talents From the East Presented in Karlovy Vary

The International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary brings a rich film programme every year, as well as industry activities for both film professionals and interested public.
10-07-2015

Three Czech Films in Box Office Top 10 for Three Weeks Running

PRAGUE: Three Czech films are in the top ten of the Czech box office for the third week running.
09-07-2015

Film Incentives Pump 5 Billion CZK into Czech Economy

KARLOVY VARY: The system of incentives that was introduced in 2010 by the State Cinematography Fund has created a 12% rise in spending by foreign film companies in the Czech…
09-07-2015

PRODUCTION: Czech/French Coproduction We Are Never Alone in Postproduction

PRAGUE: Petr Vaclavis in postproduction with his latest film, the Czech/French coproduction We Are Never Alone/Nikdy Najsme Sami.
09-07-2015

FNE at KVIFF 2015: Park Wins Works in Progress

KARLOVY VARY: The Greek film Park, directed by Sofia Exarchou, was awarded 10 000 EUR in services from Barrandov Studios for best project at the Works in Progress at the…
09-07-2015

Czech PM Says Amendment to Film Law Should Be Approved This Year

KARLOVY VARY: Bohuslav Sobotka, the Czech Prime Minister has said that an amendment to the audiovisual law that will increase transparency and grant up to around 180m CZK more support…
08-07-2015