Czech Film Industry
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Film in the Past and Present
• Czech Film Industry Resources
• Foreign Movies Filmed in the Czech Republic
• Czech Films on
DVD and VHS
We are adding resources related to the Czech film
industry on this page. Our growing list starts with Czech
film festivals and the additional resources we will be adding
include Czech film schools, Czech production companies.
Academia film Olomouc (AFO) International Film
Festival
An international festival of documentaries
that has been running for more than 40 years and
ranks among the film events with the longest tradition not only
in
the Czech
Republic,
but also in Central Europe. The festival primarily focuses on
popular-science film, presenting film as a medium of education,
an event addressing not only academicians and film professionals
but students and the general public as well.
AniFestInternational festival of annimation
held annually in Třeboň.
Febiofest
The largest non-competing
audiovisual festival in Central Europe. The main part of the
festival takes place in the center of Prague where approximately
4000 feature-length, short, documentary, experimental and animated
films are screened regularly over a period of nine days.
Finále
Plzeň
A comprehensive and competitive festival devoted
exclusively to Czech film. During one week, the complete full-length feature film production and a selection of the most successful and interesting documentaries will be screened in traditional screening venues. The whole film week is completed by screenings of further Czech films in various sections and retrospectives, accompanied by discussions with interesting filmmakers
Karlovy Vary International
Film Festival
One of the most prestigious international film festivals in
Europe. Classified
as a "Category A" festival, which puts it in the same
class as festivals in such cities as Cannes, Berlin, Venice,
and Tokyo. The
festival presents over 200 new films from around the world each
year.
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