30-03-2017

FESTIVALS: Finále Plzeň Announces Competition Titles

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    PILSEN: Twelve Czech and Slovak films will vie in the main competition for feature and long animated films of the 30th edition of the Finále Plzeň Film Festival, which will take place in Pilsen from 20 to 26 April 2017.

    Forty films will be competing in four categories: Feature and long animated films, Documentaries, Cyclic TV programmes and Non cyclic TV programmes.

    Jan Hřebejk's Garden Store: Family Friend (Fog´n ´Desire), the first part of a trilogy Garden Store, will open the festival.

    FEATURE FILMS AND LONG ANIMATED FILMS COMPETITION:

    In Your Dreams / Ani ve snu! (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria)
    Directed by Petr Oukropec
    Produced by Negativ
    Coproduced by Arina Film Production, Chouchkov Brothers, the Czech Television
    Supported by the State Cinematography Fund Czech Republic

    The Good Plumber /I nstalatér z Tuchlovic (Czech Republic)
    Directed by Tomáš Vorel
    Produced by Vorelfilm
    Coproduced by the Czech Television
    Supported by Film Foundation

    I, Olga HepnarovaJá / Olga Hepnarová (Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, France)
    Directed by Tomáš Weinreb, Petr Kazda
    Produced by Black Balance
    Coproduced by by Media BrigadeAlef Film and Media Group, Love.FRAME, Ace Prague,  Barrandov Studios,  Michael Samuelson Lighting Prague,  FAMU, Arizona Films (France)
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund, the Polish Film Institute, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Odra Film

    The Oddsockeaters / Lichožrouti (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia)
    Directed by Galina Miklíková
    Produced by Total HelpArt - T.H.A.
    Coproduced by the Česká televize, PubRes, Alkay Animation Prague, Filmosaurus Rex
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Croatian Audiovisual Centre

    We Are Never Alone / Nikdy nejsme sami (Czech Republic, France)
    Directed by Petr Václav
    Produced by Mimesis Film
    Coproduced by Cinema Defacto (France), i/o post, the Czech Television
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund, Film Foundation

    Tales for Emma / Pohádky pro Emu (Czech Republic)
    Directed by Rudolf Havlík
    Produced by Fénix Film
    Coproduced by LS Film Production

    The Noonday Witch / Polednice (Czech Republic)
    Directed by Jiří Sádek
    Produced by Barletta
    Coproduced by HBO Europe, RWE, Room One Films, Eurodenik.cz
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund

    Red Captain / Červený kapitán (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland)
    Directed by Michal Kollár
    Produced by Fog'n'Desire Films
    Coproduced by Sokol Kollár, Mental Disorder 4Czech TelevisionS pro ALFA , Radio and Television SlovakiaBarrandov StudioKrakow Festival Office, Kino 64 U hradeb
    Supported by the the Czech State Cinematography FundCreative Europe – MEDIA, the Slovak Audiovisual FundPolish Film Institute

    The Tiger Theory / Teorie tygra (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
    Directed by Radek Bajgar
    Produced by Logline Production
    Coproduced by the Czech Television, RTVS, RWE
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund

    The Teacher / Učitelka (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Jan Hřebejk
    Produced by PubRes
    Coproduced by Offside Men,  RTVS, Czech Television
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic

    Wolf from the Royal Vineyard Street / Vlk z Královských Vinohrad (Czech Republic, Slovakia, France)
    Directed by Jan Němec
    Produced by MasterFilm
    Coproduced by the Czech Television, Media Film and Bocalupo Films (France)
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Green Horse Rustlers / Zloději zelených koní (Czech Republic)
    Directed by Dan Wlodarczyk
    Produced by Cineart TV Prague
    Coproduced by the Czech Television
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund