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140 articles available in total starting from 25/03/2005. Last article published on 12/06/2007.

Snowboarders team bets on Experts

Love can lead to serious trouble – and comical situations. This is the logline of the latest Czech production, Experti (“Experts”), which starts with principal photography August 1. Production...  

01/08/2005 | Production | Czech Republic

Close to Heaven hopes to set trend

Dan Svatek’s newly released film Blizko nebe (”Close to heaven”) may have a classic boy-meets-girl storyline but its production is highlighted by a significant marketing difference: it is the...  

26/07/2005 | Release | Czech Republic

Jakubisko says he is on track for Bathory

Juraj Jakubisko says he has been finalizing preparations of what essentially will be one of the most expensive Czech and Slovak productions ever. The Slovak director claims he is in the latter...  

14/07/2005 | Production | Czech Republic

Producers say production numbers idle

No news is good news for the Czech film industry. At least according to the country’s Audiovisual Producers’ Association (APA) which presented an overview of 2004, during the 2005 Karlovy Vary...  

12/07/2005 | Industry | Czech Republic

Krauze’s Nikifor sweeps the board

Polish director Krysztof Krauze was the big winner of the 40th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. His film Moj Nikifor (“My Nikifor”), a biography of famed Polish painter Nikifor Krynicki,...  

11/07/2005 | Festivals | Karlovy Vary

Comfortable Norwegians says co-productions not a priority

A Norwegian delegation is out in force in the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, July 1-9. Liv Ullmann came to receive a life-achievement award but the strength is in numbers and the Norwegian Film...  

08/07/2005 | Festivals | Karlovy Vary

Slovak cinema still looking for its own City of the Sun

With officially only two films produced in 2004, Slovakia has one of the lowest production outputs in the EU of 25. Worse is that things do not look about to change, according to director Martin...  

07/07/2005 | Festivals | Karlovy Vary

Unveiled warmly welcome

Unveiled (“Fremde Haut”), Germany’s entry in the official competition of the 40th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival had a more than enthusiastic welcome by the public during its first...  

06/07/2005 | Festivals | Karlovy Vary

Polish entry hopes to inspire both film and lawmakers

The makers of Poland’s entry in the 40th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival official competition program hope that their work, if it wins, will inspire others in their home country. But...  

06/07/2005 | Festivals | Karlovy Vary

Interview: Thomas Vinterberg • Director

"The celebration of Festen is over, I need to move on"

05/07/2005

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