27-03-2017

FESTIVALS: Slovak Film Week Ready to Kick Off

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    BRATISLAVA: The second edition of the Slovak Film Week, a showcase for domestic production organised by the Slovak Film and Television Academy, will be held in Bratislava from 4 to 9 April 2017.

    A highlight this year will be the annual national film award ceremony Sun in a Net, which will take place in the Old Town Hall on 7 April 2017. Ten selected films will compete in 15 statutory categories.

    An important part of the Slovak Film Week are workshops and public discussions. A special hommage to Rufolf Urc is also scheduled this year.

    LINE UP OF SLOVAK FILMS MADE IN 2016:

    Feature Films:

    Agave / Agáva (Slovakia)
    Directed by Ondrej Šulaj
    Produced by TRIGON PRODUCTION
    Coproduced by Radio and Television Slovakia
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic

    In Your Dreams! Ani vo sne! (Czech Republic, Slovakia) directed by Petr Oukropec
    Produced by Negativ Film Productions
    Coproduced by  Arina, Chouchkov Brothers,Czech Television
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Czech State Cinematography Fund, Creative Europe – MEDIA

    Angel of the Lord 2 / Anjel pána 2 (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
    Directed by Jiří Strach
    Produced by Marlene Film Production
    Coproduced by the Czech TelevisionInnogy, the Radio and Television Slovakia,CertiConAlltoysAttack Film
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund

    Stuck with a Perfect Woman/ Bezva ženská na krku (Czech Republic, Slovakia) directed by Tomáš Hoffman
    Produced by Infinity Prague (http://infinityprague.cz/en/)
    Coproduced by the CinemArt (http://www.cinemart.cz/)

    Red Captain / Červený kapitán (Slovakia, Czech Republic, 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 Czech State Cinematography FundCreative Europe – MEDIA, the Slovak Audiovisual FundPolish Film Institute

    The Red Spider/ Červený pavúk (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia)
    Directed by Marcin Koszałka
    Produced by MD4
    Coproduced by Fog'n'Desire Films, SOKOL KOLLAR, Telco Orange, Zentropa PolandKrakow Festival OfficeKrakow Film Commission
    Supported by Slovak Audiovisual FundCzech State Cinematography FundPolish Film Institute, REGIONALNY FUNDUSZ FILMOWY W KRAKOWIE (http://www.film-commission.pl/rff-w-krakowie.html)

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

    A Prominent Patient / Masaryk (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
    Directed by Julius Ševčík
    Produced by In Film, Rudolf Biermann
    Coproduced by Czech TelevisionRadio and Television Slovakia
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund, the Slovak Audiovisual FundPrague City Hall

    Pirko / Little Feather (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Lucie Klein Svoboda, Petr Klein Svoboda
    Produced by Produkcia Goodmint, TA-SPORT

    Family Film / Rodinný film (Czech Republic, Germany, Slovenia, France)
    Directed by Olmo Omerzu
    Produced by Jiří Konečný/endorfilm
    Coproduced by 42 Film, Rouge International, ArsmediaPunkchart films, the Czech Television
    Supported by the State Cinematography Fund –Czech Republic, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Slovenian Film Center

    Stanko (Slovakia)
    Directed by Rasťo Boroš
    Produced by AH Production
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Tiger Theory / Teória tigra (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
    Directed by Radek Bajgar
    Produced byLogline Production
    Coproduced by the Czech TelevisionRTVS

    The Teacher / Učitelka (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Jan Hřebejk
    Produced byPubResRTVS
    Coproduced by OffSide MenCzech Television
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Documentaries:

    5 October (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Martin Kollar
    Produced by Punkchart Films
    Coproduced by HBO Europeendorfilm, 71km
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Czech State Cinematography Fund

    The Final / Finále (Slovakia) directed by Dúšan Milko, Palo Korec
    Produced by S PRO ALFA SK (
    Coproduced by RTVS, Filmpark production (http://www.filmpark.sk/)

    IMT Smile and Lúčnica: Made in Slovakia (Slovakia) directed by Palo Janík
    Produced by Filmpark production (http://www.filmpark.sk/)
    Coproduced by IMT Smile (http://www.imtsmile.com/uvod)
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Okhwan´s Mission Impossible / Okwanova cesta za slobodou (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Marek Mackovič
    Produced by Film Park
    Coproduced by Mandala PicturesRTVSFilm a sociologie, Tarian Films, MM Film
    Supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Czech State Cinematography Fund

    Opuštěný vesmír (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
    Directed by Peter Hledík
    Produced by CinemArt
    Coproduced by Peter Hledík – Barok Film

    Steam on the River / Para nad riekou (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Robert Kirchhoff, Filip Remunda
    Produced by atelier.doc 
    Coproduced by Hypermarket filmCzech Television
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Czech State Cinematography FundMEDIA Programme, the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic

    Richard Müller: Unknown / Richard Müller: Nespoznaný (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Miro Remo
    Produced by Punkchart Films
    Coproduced by endorfilm, Arsy-Versy, Radio and Television SlovakiaCzech Television
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Czech State Cinematography Fund

    Freedom under Load / Sloboda pod nákladom (Slovakia) directed by Pavol Barabáš
    Produced by K2 Studio
    Coproduced by RTVS
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Tatras, the New Story / Tatry, nový príbeh (Slovakia)
    Directed by Michal Romeo Dvořák
    Produced by Romeofilms

    Difficult Choice / Ťažká voľba (Slovakia, Czech Republic) directed by Zuzana Piussi
    Produced by Punkchart Films, D1 films (http://d1film.com/)
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund

    Trabant - From Australia to Bangkok / Trabantom do posledného dychu (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
    Directed by Dan Přibáň
    Produced by endorfilm
    Coproduced by Punkchart Films, Czech Television, RTVS, Dan Přibáň, Escadra
    Supported by the Czech State Cinematography Fund, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    When Land is Looking for Its Heaven / Zem, ktorá hľadá svoje nebo (Slovakia)
    Directed by Erik Praus
    Produced by Film Park
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Život v oblakoch (Slovakia)
    Directed by Erik Baláž
    Produced by Arolla Film
    Coproduced by RTVS, Doclight

    The Golden Lyre / Zlatá lýra 1.diel: Roky nádeje (Slovakia)
    Directed by Peter Hledík
    Produced by TRIGON PRODUCTION
    Coproduced by RTVS, Slovak Film Institute
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Animated Films:

    Murderous Tales / Smrteľné historky (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
    Directed by Jan Bubeníček
    Produced by Total HelpArt
    Coproduced by PubResCzech TelevisionR.U.R., AT studioSoundsquare
    Supported by theSlovak Audiovisual FundCzech State Cinematography Fund