PRODUCTION: Marko Skop Completes Eva Nova for Fall Release

BRATISLAVA: Slovak producer/writer/director Marko Skop is in postproduction with the dramatic feature Eva Nova starring the legendary Slovak actress Emilia Vasaryova.
28-05-2015

Slovak Cinema in Cannes 2015

We will be happy to welcome you in the friendly CZECH & SLOVAK Pavilion # 131 in the International Village at Marché du Film!
17-05-2015

FNE at Cannes Producers Workshop 2015: Zora Jaurová

BRATISLAVA: Zora Jaurová (Mphilms) will represent Slovakia at the Producers Workshop of Cannes this year together with her colleague Mátyás Prikler, with their project in development called MOC/Power directed by…
15-05-2015

Slovak Kinečko Takes Shorts to Cannes

BRATISLAVA: The international edition of the bimonthly magazine Kinečko will come with a bonus of CEE short films.
14-05-2015

PRODUCTION: Animated Websters in Development for Slovak TV

BRATISLAVA: Slovak director/producer Katarina Kerekesova is working on The Websters, a 13-part animated TV series about a family of spiders for children and parents.
14-05-2015

FNE at Cannes: EFP Producer on the Move 2015: Marek Urban

BRATISLAVA: This year Slovakia will be represented in Producers on the Move by producer Marek Urban. Urban began working in his father Marian Urban´s production company (ALEF Film & media…
14-05-2015

FNE at Cannes Producers Network 2015: Mátyás Prikler

BRATISLAVA: Within the Cannes Producers Network 2015 Slovakia will be represented by producers Mátyás Prikler and Zora Jaurová of Mphilms and their project in development MOC/Power which will be directed…
14-05-2015

PRODUCTION: Slovak OUT Heads to Cannes L'Atelier before Shooting Begins

BRATISLAVA: The first Slovak film, the feature debut OUT (Vychladnutie) by FAMU graduate György Kristóf, has been selected for the 11th Cinéfondation L’Atelier, taking place as part of the Cannes…
06-05-2015

PRODUCTION: Slovak Cross-Genre Waiting Room Completed

BRATISLAVA: Slovak scriptwriter/director Palo Korec has completed work on the feature length film essay Waiting Room (Čakáreň).
05-05-2015

FESTIVALS: Slovak Film Week to Be Launched

BRATISLAVA: A new showcase for domestic production, the Slovak Film Week, is being launched by the Slovak Film and Television Academy (SFTA). This year it will be held from 13…
08-04-2015

Dušan Hanák's Pictures of the Old World Released on DVD in the UK

BRATISLAVA: Pictures of the Old World (1972) directed by Dušan Hanák is to appear on DVD in the United Kingdom. This is the third film to be released by the…
30-03-2015

Visegrad Film Forum Wraps

BRATISLAVA: The 4th Visegrad Film Forum wrapped after four full days of screenings, case studies, masterclasses and lectures.
16-03-2015

Film Students Can Still Apply for Visegrad Film Forum

BRATISLAVA: The Visegrad Film Forum, which will run from 11 to 14 March 2015, is accepting applications for accreditation until 7 March 2015.
04-03-2015

Slovakia Sees Rising Attendance in 2014

BRATISLAVA: Cinema attendance rose by 11.5% and box office by 10.4% in 2014 with domestic titles topping both admissions and box office charts.
24-02-2015

AMC Networks Acquires Czech and Slovak Film Channel

AMC Networks International – Central Europe (AMCNI-CE) has acquired the Czech and Slovak Film+ channel from IKO Media Group.
04-02-2015

Slovak and Czech Wins at the Europa Cinemas Awards 2014

Two out of the three awards from the Europa Cinema Awards 2014 were granted to CEE countries.
02-02-2015

PRODUCTION: Peter Budinský in Development with Heart of a Tower

BRATISLAVA: Heart of a Tower/Srdce veže by director and animator Peter Budinský, will be the first Slovak animated feature film after 33 years. Its premiere is set for 2020.
30-01-2015

Renowned Film Professionals Awaited in Bratislava

BRATISLAVA: The 4th edition of the Visegrad Film Forum, which will take place in Bratislava form 11 to 14 March 2015, will welcome renowned film professionals, who will share their…
29-01-2015

Domestic Box Office Success for Hostage

BRATISLAVA: Juraj Nvota’s Slovak-Czech coproduction Hostage/Rukojemník had the best opening weekend for a domestic feature film since the beginning of the year.
28-01-2015