In Australia, the 13th edition of the Czech and Slovak Film Festival of Australia (CaSFFA) has begun and this year it is taking place in three cities: Brisbane joins Melbourne and Adelaide. In Melbourne (October 9–19), all of the films from the festival line-up will be screened. The festival opens with the successful film Caravan […]
In the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, from October 17 to November 2, the Filmoteca Capitólio will host a showcase titled Heroines of Czechoslovak Film. The event will feature more than forty classic feature and short films that highlight the presence of women in Czech and Slovak cinema. Representing Slovak cinematography at the showcase will be the first lady of animated filmmaking, Jaroslava Havettová.
Two Slovak films have advanced to the pre-selection of 67 feature-length films for the 38th edition of the European Film Awards, based on the voting of the members of the European Film Academy (EFA).
At the 41st Warsaw Film Festival (October 10 – 19, 2025), three feature-length Slovak films — both majority and minority co-productions — will be screened, all in their Polish premieres. In addition, three Slovak projects in development and post-production will be presented as part of the festival’s industry section.
The prestigious Lumière Festival in Lyon is one of the most important events dedicated to presenting films from the golden treasury of world cinema. Several Slovak films have already been presented at this festival in the past; this year, Slovak cinema will be represented by the digitally restored film The Bells for the Barefooted (1965) […]
Young Horizons IFF, the largest Polish film festival dedicated to films and series for young audiences, will take place this year from September 26 to October 5 in Warsaw, Wrocław, and 18 other cities. The event also includes the Young Horizons Industry platform, offering a diverse program for film professionals. The 12th edition of the event will once again feature Slovak films and filmmakers.
The short documentary film How to Listen to Fountains by Eva Sajanová won the main prize in the Nest student section at the 73rd Donostia Zinemaldia – Festival de San Sebastián – Nest The Mediapro Studio Award. The film was produced at the Film & Television Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, […]
The renowned industry platforms Young Horizons Industry and Cinekid for Professionals have joined forces for the fifth time to prepare a special program for producers who are starting out in the field of audiovisual creation for children’s audiences. This year’s Producers LINK program will also feature Slovak producer Radka Machalová.
As part of Ireland’s annual Culture Night, celebrating its 20th anniversary on 19 September 2025, twelve Slovak short animated films will be presented online under the title Slovak Animated Shorts. Thanks to a curated selection by the Slovak Film Institute (SFI), audiences will have the opportunity to explore the history of Slovak animation and view […]