Political oppression is a tale as old as politics itself. For young Czech director Patrik Krivanek, the battle for freedom against political injustice served as...
Tag - Films
Identity and place are complexities that migrants all too often grapple with. In Ena Sendijarević’s debut feature film Take Me Somewhere Nice, she explores her confusing...
Filmmaking in Yugoslavia picked up steam in the 1960s. New movies were being produced all the time, often with international financing and sometimes featuring famous...
After spending an entire year preparing for the 25th anniversary of the Vilnius International Film Festival (Vilnius IFF), organisers had less than a week to move the...
Czech director Věra Chytilová’s 1966 film Daisies (Sedmikrásky, in Czech) is a vivid masterpiece, a kaleidoscope of colour and absurdity in which two young women step...
A new Polish film is sending shock waves through the film industry – and (just like these TV shows and films we highlight elsewhere this weekend) is now available...
The 23rd edition of the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival (IDFF) will take place in the Czech town of Jihlava from October 24-29. A total of 277 films...
