5. 4. 2018
Spring with Czech Documentaries
CZECH DOCS
Within three weeks, an unusually high number of Czech documentaries made it to the cinema distribution. These six films, previously showed with success at festivals, offer both contemporary themes and looking into the past.
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9. 3. 2018
East Doc Platform Awarded Best Documentaries from Central and Eastern Europe
CZECH DOCS
Organized by the Institute of Documentary Film, the EAST DOC PLATFORM – the largest event for documentary filmmakers in Central and Eastern Europe – took place for the seventh time. Prague hosted 350 film professionals from around the world.
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6. 3. 2018
East Doc Platform Reveals Jury Line-up
CZECH DOCS
At the East Doc Platform 2018, filmmakers will present almost fifty documentary projects from Central and Eastern Europe that can win one of several prizes worth a total of EUR 35,000 for further film development.
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2. 3. 2018
Ten Titles Compete in the Czech Competition at One World Festival 2018
CZECH DOCS
For second time, an international jury will choose the best documentary of the Czech Competition at One World festival 2018.
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1. 3. 2018
Viewers’ Own Takeaway Is the Best One
CZECH DOCS
Jan Gebert's latest documentary feature When the War Comes (Až přijde válka) takes viewers to an ordinary Slovak landscape where a group of young men trains to defend Slovakia from perceived foreign threats, especially refugees.
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1. 3. 2018
Event Distribution: Filmmakers’ Extra Effort or Something More?
CZECH DOCS
Documentary filmmakers still want to see their work on the screen, but is it really necessary?
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1. 3. 2018
Czech Place at the East Doc Platform
CZECH DOCS
Are Czech filmmakers trapped inside the national borders not only physically, but also intellectually and stylistically? Fortunately, from the past months we know that some are capable of moving outside. What does East Doc Platform mean for Czech cinema?
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1. 3. 2018
Czech Documentary Awards
CZECH DOCS
Each year, films in IDF programs earn a number of international awards. Yet how are Czech filmmakers recognized in the local context?
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20. 2. 2018
Critical Documentary Filmmaking is Becoming a Risky Business
CZECH DOCS
The EAST DOC PLATFORM, the largest event for documentary professionals in Central and Eastern Europe, takes place March 3-9, 2018. During the week-long event, Prague will host leading documentary professionals, distributors, TV and festival selectors.
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19. 1. 2018
A record number of Czech filmmakers at the East Doc Platform
CZECH DOCS
Czech filmmakers have been involved in the East Doc Platform (March 3 – 9, Prague) in increasingly larger numbers, which is a clear indication of the growing quality of Czech films in the international context.
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