GRANTS: Czech Film Fund Supports 12 Czech Minority Coproductions
PRAGUE: The Czech State Cinematography Fund announced that 12 minority coproduction films will receive grants.
FNE at Finale Plzen: Oddsockeaters
PLZEN: The Oddsockeaters / Lichožrouti by Galina Miklínová, a coproduction between the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Croatia, will screen at the 30th Finale Plzen, 20 – 26 April 2017.
FNE at Finale Plzen: I, Olga Hepnarova
PLZEN: The Czech/Slovak/Polish/French coproduction I,Olga Hepnarova directed by Petr Kazda and Tomáš Weinreb will screen at the 30th Finale Plzeň, 20 – 26 April 2017.
FNE IDF Doc Bloc: The Bay
Bruno Pavic is in production with a documentary about the effects of industrialisation on Croatia.
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: The Good Plumber
PLZEN: The latest film from Tomáš Vorel The Good Plumber / Instalatér z Tuchlovic will screen at the 30th Finale Plzen, running 20 – 26 April 2017.
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: The Noonday Witch
PRAGUE: Jiří Sádek's horror film The Noonday Witch / Polednice will screen at the 30th Finale Plzen, which runs 20 – 26 April 2017.
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: In Your Dreams
PRAGUE: The Czech/Slovak/Bulgarian coproduction In Your Dreams / Ani ve snu! directed by Petr Oukropec will screen at the 30th Finale Plzen, running 20 – 26 April 2017.
FNE at Finale Plzen: Red Captain
PRAGUE: The Czech/Slovak/Polish coproduction Red Captain / Rudý kapitán, an adaptation of a popular crime detective novel by Dominik Dán, will screen at the 30th Finale Plzen running 20 –…
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: Tales for Emma
PLZEN: Tales for Emma / Pohádky pro Emu directed by Rudolf Havlík will screen at the 30th Finale Plzen, 20 – 26 April 2017.
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: Green Horse Rustlers
PLZEN: Based on a book under the same title by Jiří Hájíček, Green Horse Rustlers / Zloději zelených koní directed by Dan Wlodarczyk will screen at the 30th Finale Plzeň…
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: The Tiger Theory
PLZEN: Radek Bajgar's Czech/Slovak comedy The Tiger Theory / Teorie tygra will screen at the 30th Finále Plzen FF (20 – 26 April 2017).
Eight Projects Selected for dok.incubator
PRAGUE: Eight films in the rough-cut stage have been chosen to participate in the 2017 edition of the dok.incubator workshop.
GRANTS: Czech Republic Announces Feature Films Development Grants
PRAGUE: The State Cinematography Fund - Czech Republic announced development grants for feature films. The fund will distribute 333,000 EUR / 9 m CZK.
FNE IDF DocBloc: Mila Turajlic in Production with Serbian/Algerian/French Coproduction The Labudović Files
Mila Turajlic takes us on an archival road trip together with Stevan Labudović, cameraman of Yugoslav president Tito and cinematic eye of the Algerian revolution, in search of what it…
FESTIVALS: Finále Plzeň Announces Competition Titles
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…
PRODUCTION: Docudrama for ZDF Shooting in Czech Republic
PRAGUE: Docudrama 10 Days in April / Luther in Worms /10 Tage im April – Luther in Worms is currently shooting on Czech locations, mainly in the historic city of…
Oddsockeaters on Its Way to International Distribution
PRAGUE: Oddsockeaters / Lichožrouti by Galina Miklínová , the most attended animated film in Czech cinemas, heads to distribution in Poland, South Korea, China and the United Arab Emirates. Distribution…
FESTIVALS: 24th Febiofest Ready to Kick Off in the Czech Republic
PRAGUE: Ten films are competing in the New Europe main competition of the 24th edition of the Febiofest international film festival, which will take place in Prague from 23 to…
FNE TV: Miriam Ryndova Manager East Doc Platform
FNE asked Miriam Ryndova the manager of East Doc Platform about the challenges facing documentary makers in Central and Eastern Europe and the role played by TV and new platforms…
FNE IDF DocBloc: Submissions Open for East Silver Market
The deadline for submissions for the 14th East Silver Market, Jihlava is 30 June 2017. The call is open for completed documentaries produced/coproduced in the region of Central and Eastern…