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

Karlovy Vary prepares Short Films Festival in Prague

Prague’s efforts to have a competitive international film festival were always bound to fail since the country arguably already has a well established such occasion in Karlovy Vary. But it seems...  

18/11/2005 | Festivals | Czech Republic

Thessaloniki to focus also on commercial aspects of industry

Greece’s film industry financing woes are expected to take a back seat for the next ten days, when the Thessaloniki International Film Festival (November 18-27) will be blending quality cinema...  

18/11/2005 | Festivals | Greece

Czechs rule, overall visits continue downwards trend

First is the good news. Czech productions continue unabated their domination of the national box office, as they have been doing for most of the autumn season. But there is also bad news: Czech...  

14/11/2005 | Box office | Czech Republic

Thessaloniki announces programme

The strength is in the numbers the old saying goes. The Thessaloniki International Film Festival organizers said they have every reason to believe that this will be the case with the Greek event’s...  

10/11/2005 | Festivals | Greece

Korec films Keep Smiling

Two or more features being filmed at the same time in Slovakia is a rarity, considering that the country has produced only two films (excluding co-productions) in the last calendar year. But...  

31/10/2005 | Production | Slovakia

Tanovic to open Thessaloniki

The program is not officially announced yet but one thing is certain: the opening and the closing ceremony of the Thessaloniki Film Festival promise to be a truly multi-cultural affair; and an one...  

28/10/2005 | Festivals | Greece

Brides not US bound after all

Pantelis Voulgaris’ feature Brides (Nyfes), which has the name of Martin Scorsese attached to it, is not included in the 58 films listed by AMPA as possible Oscar candidates for Best Foreign Film....  

27/10/2005 | Oscars 2006 | Greece

Europeans for all tastes

For the second week running Europeans occupy the front seats in theatres across Czech Republic. Of the new six films released four are European, offering a variety of genres. While the next much...  

27/10/2005 | Releases | Czech Republic

Slama continues prize winning spree at Montreal

Bohdan Slama’s Czech film Something Like Happiness (Stesti) has continued its award winning dash by claiming the main prize for best film at the Festival du Nouveau Cinema in Montreal, October...  

24/10/2005 | Awards | Czech Republic

Casino Royale bound for Barrandov shooting

The new James Bond, British actor Daniel Craig, will start his career in one of the industry’s most sought-after roles from Prague’s Barrandov Studios, according to reports. Stillking Films's...  

20/10/2005 | Production | Czech Republic

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