COTTBUS, Germany -- A group of film industry professionals, festival organizers and film school heads in the Czech Republic have set up a new Film Council to lobby for a national cinematography law.

Agnieszka Holland's Charlatan won five Czech Lions, including the top prize for best film at the Czech Film and Television Academy Awards, held this weekend. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief ...

FILE - Actor Peter Sarsgaard poses backstage before discussing the film "Memory," at The 92nd Street Y, Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File) (Andy Kropa/Invision ...

I’m Not Everything I Want To Be, the Czech Republic’s submission for this year’s international film Oscar, has been acquired ...

On 5th and 6th December, the Czech Republic presented its first film festival at the premises of the National Film Institute (NFI) in Jos. A set of four best rated Czech films from the 60’s- called ...

With a pic in every section of the Berlinale, Czech cinema is on a roll. Jiri Menzel’s “I Served the King of England” is screening in Competition, the first Czech pic to be selected for that category ...

Following outrage from Czech and international producers, the Czech Republic is bringing back its film production incentives – but at a reduced rate that’s being called a stop-gap measure until a new ...

30/09/2025 - The industry initiative presenting Czech works in progress has showcased projects ranging from socially driven heist dramas to darker political satire The 2025 line-up of the Czech Film ...

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PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Karlovy Vary International Film Festival was kicking off its 59th edition on Friday with honors for American actor Peter Sarsgaard and actress Vicky Krieps from Luxembourg.