FNE IDF DocBloc: Czechs at IDFA

Czech films are having a banner year at IDFA.
10-11-2017

East Doc Platform Deadline

PRAGUE: The deadline for the 7th EAST DOC PLATFORM is 10 November 2017.
09-11-2017

FNE Europa Distribution: Distributor of the Month: Ivan Hronec, Film Europe / Be2Can Distribution

FNE and Europa Distribution are launching a new chapter in our Distributor of the Month section. In the coming months we will talk with European distributors about their line-up, their…
06-11-2017

PRODUCTION: Ondřej Trojan Wraps Shooting on Toman

PRAGUE: Oscar nominated director and producer Ondřej Trojan wrapped filming for his historical thriller Toman, which had 38 days of shooting spread across a year.
03-11-2017

FNE IDF DocBloc: Silver Eye Awards

Three films received Silver Eye Awards at the Jihlava IDFF.
03-11-2017

FNE at Jihlava IDFF: Opera about Poland Wins Between the Seas Competition

JIHLAVA: Director Piotr Stasik picked up the award for the best film from Central and Eastern Europe for Opera about Poland in the Between the Seas competition of the 21st…
30-10-2017

FNE at Jihlava IDFF: Jihlava Mixes Industry, Intellectualism and Art in a Heady Brew

JIHLAVA: The rewarding and ever surprising experience that is the Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival (24-29 October 2017) is the result of a carefully conceived and evolving equation that balances…
30-10-2017

GRANTS: Two Czech Debuts Get Grants

PRAGUE: The Czech State Cinematography Fund announced grants for two debut feature films. Only four films applied for the latest round of funding.
27-10-2017

FNE at Jihlava IDFF: Rising Admissions and Festival Successes for Czech, Polish and Slovak Films

JIHLAVA: Czech, Polish and Slovak films are seeing a run of successes at their respective box offices as well as increasing recognition at international film festivals according to participants at…
27-10-2017

FNE/IDF DocBloc: Chytilova Retrospective

Doclisboa is screening the largest ever retrospective of Czech filmmaker Vera Chytilova.
27-10-2017

FNE at Jihlava IDFF: Festival Opens with Awards and a Blast to the Past

JIHLAVA: Awards for best short documentary and best reportage were presented at the opening ceremony of the 21st Jihlava IDFF, held on 24 October 2017.
26-10-2017

Kosovo Film Wins MIDPOINT Feature Launch Prize

PRAGUE: Zana by Kosovo writer/director Antoneta Kastrati and producer Casey Johnson won the 8,000 EUR development award of MIDPOINT Feature Launch 2017. Nine Projects and 19 participants attended the final…
23-10-2017

FNE IDF DocBloc: East Doc Platform Deadline

Applications for East Doc Platform and Market are due 10 November 2017.
20-10-2017

FNE at Jihlava IDFF Emerging Producers 2018: Radim Procházka, Czech Republic

PRAGUE: Radim Procházka, one of two producers representing the Czech Republic at the Emerging Producers 2018 programme taking place at the Jihlava IDFF, is already recognised as a prominent Czech…
19-10-2017

FNE at Jihlava IDFF Emerging Producers 2018: Veronika Kührová, Czech Republic

PRAGUE: Veronika Kührová, born in 1985, is one of two producers representing the Czech Republic at the Emerging Producers 2018 programme taking place at the Jihlava IDFF.
18-10-2017

FNE at Jihlava IDFF: 2018 Between the Seas Competition

JIHLAVA: Nine films will compete in the Between the Seas section of Jihlava IDFF, which runs 24-29 October 2017.
17-10-2017

MIDPOINT TV Launch Selects Six Projects

PRAGUE: The 2018 edition of MIDPOINT TV Launch announced the selection of 15 participants with six project to participate in its nine month development programme.
17-10-2017

Czech Director Receives Student Academy Award

PRAGUE: Czech director Marie Dvorakova won the Student Academy Award for her Czech/US short film Who is Who in Mycology. The film was coproduced by Negativ Film Production and the…
16-10-2017

FNE/IDF DocBloc: Ex-Oriente Heads to Jihlava

Ex-Oriente will hold the 15th edition of its documentary workshop at the Jihlava IDFF.
13-10-2017

New Zlin Fund for Audiovisual Production

ZLIN: The Zlin Region of the Czech Republic launched a new Programme for Audiovisual Support in the Zlin Region with an annual budget of 10m CZK.
11-10-2017