FESTIVALS: Cannes Pays Homage to Milos Forman
PRAGUE: Cannes will pay tribute to Milos Forman a year after his death with a double bill of films, Loves of a Blonde and the documentary Forman vs. Forman by…
FESTIVALS: Petr Koliha to Receive Lifetime Contribution Award at Zlin IFF
PRAGUE: Petr Koliha, executive director of the Czech children’s TV channel CT :D, will receive the Grand Prix of the 59th Zlin IFF for Children and Youth for his contribution…
FNE IDF DocBloc: New East Silver Films
East Silver has announced the addition of three new films.
MIDPOINT Launches Writers’ Room
PRAGUE: The CEE based development programme MIDPOINT announced the launch of a new workshop, MIDPOINT Writers’ Room, a sidebar programme to its MIDPOINT TV Launch programme which began in 2015.
FNE at Zlin IFF :The Question Thief Premieres at Zlin
ZLIN: Three Central European films have been selected for the main competitions of the 59th Zlin International Festival for Children and Youth, running 24 May – 1 June 2019, including…
FNE at CEE Animation Foum: Nine Animated Features Pitch in Trebon
PRAGUE: Nine animated feature film projects, ten TV projects and 13 short animated films in development will be presented at the 2019 edition of the CEE Animation Forum (formerly Visegrad…
Ji.hlava Film Fund and Docu Talents from the East Deadlines
PRAGUE: Documentary filmmakers have until 30 April 2019 to apply for the Ji.hlava Film Fund and Docu Talents from the East.
FNE IDF DocBloc: East Silver Caravan Film Wins at Moscow IDFF
The Moscow IDFF Best Film award went to Ksenia Elyan's How Big is the Galaxy.
FESTIVALS: Domestic Wins Finale Plzen Grand Prize
PLZEN: The Czech/Slovak coproduction Domestic directed by Adam Sedlak took home the Golden Kingfisher for best film at the 31st Finale Plzen national festival of Czech films, which ran 11-16…
FESTIVALS: Ten Animated Features Compete at Anifilm 2019
TREBON: The international competition of feature films at the 2019 edition of the Czech festival of animated film Anifilm, running 7-12 May, includes the 3 m EUR Estonian/Belgian/Irish/UK Captain Morten…
CEE Animation Forum Launches Training Partnerships
PRAGUE: The 7th edition of the CEE Animation Forum, formerly known as the Visegrad Animation Forum Třeboň, announced the establishment of five new partnerships with European markets, festivals and training…
FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Winter Flies
PLZEN: Winter Flies / Všechno bude by Olmo Omerzu will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech national film festival, presenting contemporary…
FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Fugue
PLZEN: Fugue / Útěk, a Polish/Czech/Swedish coproduction by Agnieszka Smoczyńska, will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech national film festival, presenting…
FNE IDF DocBloc: East Silver Docs Screen in Visions du Reel Media Library
Viewers can watch Slovak, Estonian and Czech films as part of the currently running Visions du Reel Media Library project.
PRODUCTION: Agnieszka Holland Starts Shooting Charlatan
PRAGUE: Polish director Agnieszka Holland began filming the Czech/Irish/Polish/Slovak coproduction Charlatan in the Czech Republic on 1 April 2019. Filming will continue throughout the months of April and June in…
FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Domestique
PLZEN: Domestique / Domestik by Adam Sedlák will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival, the most important Czech national film festival presenting contemporary domestic audiovisual…
FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Hastrman
PLZEN: Hastrman by Ondřej Havelka will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech national film festival, presenting contemporary domestic audiovisual production, will…
FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Bear with Us
PLZEN: The comedy Bear with Us / Chata na prodej directed by Tomáš Pavlíček will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech…
FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: Jan Palach
PLZEN: Jan Palach by Robert Sedláček will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most important Czech national film festival, presenting contemporary domestic audiovisual production,…
FNE at Finále Plzeň 2019: I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians
PLZEN: I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians by Radu Jude will screen in the 32nd edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The most…

