FNE IDF DocBloc: Czechoslovakia - The Destiny of a Canadian

Lukas Pribyl, director of the Forgotten Transports series of documentaries, is working on a portrait of Czech expatriate H.G. Skilling.

13-12-2013

FNE IDF DocBloc: In Prison with Mum

Czech TV is producing a documentary on the effects of being raised inside a prison by an incarcerated mother.

06-12-2013

FNE/IDF DocBloc: Wolf

Producer Radim Prochazka looks at the efforts of a man to clear the name of his father, a rabbi at the Terezin concentration camp who decided which inmates would be sent to Auschwitz.

29-11-2013

IDF DocBloc: Sugar-Blog

Andrea Culkova takes a personal look at the addiction to sugar.

22-11-2013

FNE/IDF DocBloc: Olga 80 in Production

Miroslav Janek is in production with a documentary by the first wife of the late Czech President Vaclav Havel, Olga 80.

15-11-2013

FNE IDF DocBloc: East Silver Market

Winners were announced for the East Silver Market which took place at the 17th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival.

01-11-2013

FNE IDF DocBloc: Gottland

Gottland is an omnibus film based on a Polish bestseller and directed by six FAMU film school students.

25-10-2013

FNE IDF DocBloc: Eugenic Minds

Czech producer Jiri Konecny looks at the disgraced subject of selective human breeding.

18-10-2013

FNE IDF DocBloc: An Art Detective Story

Czech director Andrea Culkova journeys back to 1940 to uncover the mystery of two Czech artists who seemingly disappear en route from Paris to Prague.

11-10-2013

FNE IDF DocBloc: Nellis Directing HBO Doc

Award-winning Czech director Alice Nellis is a documentary on the subject of adoption.

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04-10-2013

FNE - IDF DocBloc: Laugh if You Can

WARSAW: Narcolepsy sufferers are caught in a landscape that melds reality and the world of their dreams in Agnieszka Woszczynska's Polish documentary Laugh if You Can.

27-09-2013

FNE - IDF DocBloc: Riding the Freeway Blues

Prague: Director Ivo Bystrican takes a creative view of the morass that is the system for getting around the Czech Republic in Under (the) Construction, a film examining the trauma facing a 72-year-old engineer whose final project, a short stretch of the D8 motorway to Berlin, is held up for years in legal tangles.

06-09-2013

FNE - IDF DocBloc: Beetles and Presidents Offer Lessons

PRAGUE: Armed with no end of ironic analysis, director Hana Novakova takes on modern Czech politics with the help of the south Bohemian bark beetle and several offbeat personalities in some way connected to it in her documentary An Artist Under the Bark of Our National Amusement Park, scheduled for release in October.

23-08-2013

FNE-IDF DocBloc: An Eye-Witness to History

Czechoslovakia - The Destiny of a Canadian, by award-winning filmmaker Lukáš Přibyl, is slated for release in October, according to the Institute of Documentary Film.

16-08-2013

FNE - IDF DocBloc: Mark the Fall of the Wall with Rabbits at Prague's Světozor

PRAGUE: The disarming, award-winning Polish documentary Rabbit a la Berlin screens at Kino Světozor (www.kinosvetozor.cz/en/‎) in a celebration of the end of the Berlin Wall, which ironically gave the bunnies a safe haven for 28 years.

09-08-2013

FNE - IDF DocBloc: Tidbits of Rijeka: Ex Oriente meets Marijke Rawie

PRAGUE: Marijke Rawie offers insight and inspiration for docu makers and producers in an interview from the Ex Oriente project development sessions in Rijeka. Read the full story on Dokweb. Read the full story on Dokweb.

19-07-2013