Country Focus: Czech Republic
by Cineuropa
Articles, interviews, news, analysis on the Czech audiovisual sector.
Industry / Market - Karlovy Vary 2024 - KVIFF Eastern Promises
At Karlovy Vary, Bridging the Dragon unpacks co-production opportunities with Asia
European producers could benefit from Asia's pool of diverse talent and resources, its flourishing market, and the presence of co-financing and financial incentives, the speakers underscored
Karlovy Vary 2024 - KVIFF Eastern Promises
Is Central and Eastern European cinema following in the Nordics' footsteps?
The region's untapped potential and growth need to be exploited to the fullest but controlled in order to avoid past mistakes, warns European Producers Club managing director Alexandra Lebret
Karlovy Vary 2024 - KVIFF Eastern Promises
At Karlovy Vary, European Film Academy's Fatih Abay looks at the future of diversity and inclusion in the CEE countries
The recent rise of the far right concerns the whole continent and the region, risking to limit the industry's efforts and sensitivity towards the creation of a fairer sector
Institutions / Legislation - Czech Republic
The Czech Republic reopens registrations for its film incentive
In a move to bolster its film industry, the country has introduced a legislative amendment to ensure a sustainable and uninterrupted application process for both local and international productions
Industry / Market - Czech Republic/Slovakia
The dok.incubator workshop calls for rough-cut documentary submissions for its 2024 sessions
Over the past 12 years, the workshop has supported the development of 13 films that made it into the Sundance competitions and six nominees for the European Film Awards
Industry / Market - Switzerland/Greece/Estonia/Netherlands/Czech Republic
European film festivals kick off Launchpad to support emerging film professionals
Locarno, Thessaloniki, Tallinn, Rotterdam and Karlovy Vary have joined forces to facilitate the integration of professionals working in areas such as sales, marketing and distribution
Karlovy Vary 2023 – KVIFF Eastern Promises/Awards
Flight from Kabul wins the MIDPOINT Feature Launch Works in Development Award at KVIFF Eastern Promises
The project by Sahraa Karimi has received the €10,000 prize, while Excavators by Argyro Nicolaou and Perfilm’s Tomáš Pertold snagged the other two gongs
