6. 2. 2022
True Story, episode 30: When the War Comes
CZECH DOCS
Director Jan Gebert talks about populism and leadership in his film When the War Comes (2018) about a Slovak paramilitary group.
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12. 12. 2020
Czech docs at festivals
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Find about Czech documentaries screened at DOK Leipzig, PÖFF, Cottbus, DOC NYC and other festivals from October to December 2020.
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5. 2. 2019
Czech film awards are reflecting the desire for international recognition
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Documentaries nominated for prestigious Czech Film Awards have one thing in common – they all have been successful outside the Czech borders.
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20. 1. 2019
FIPADOC, DocPoint Helsinki & Tallinn with Czech docs
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Upcoming DocPoint Helsinki included Helena Třeštíková's retrospective and Jan Gebert's When the War Comes in its programme, while DocPoint Tallin will screen Šimon Šafránek's King Skate. Martin Páv's Vote for Kibera is in FIPADOC's official selection.
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19. 10. 2018
Czech presence at upcoming international festivals DOK Leipzig and IDFA
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This year's international representation of Czech cinema is led by Helena Třeštíková and her retrospective at the IDFA festival in Amsterdam.
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27. 6. 2018
"I love the discussion we have". Editor's place in Czech documentary cinema
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Due to current standards, the shape of a movie is born in the editing room and the dynamic between the director and editor is the driving force in the process of documentary filmmaking.
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27. 6. 2018
8 Czech documentaries at 53rd Karlovy Vary IFF 2018
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List of all Czech documentaries in Official Programme of Karlovy Vary IFF
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9. 5. 2018
New Czech-German documentary festival ELBE DOC.K
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New Czech-German festival ELBE DOC.K, connected with the 12th edition of Pavel Koutecký Award, will take place from May 16th to 20th in Ústí nad Labem (Czech Republic) and from May 24th to 26th in Dresden (Germany).
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2. 3. 2018
Ten Titles Compete in the Czech Competition at One World Festival 2018
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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
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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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