This year, two Slovak films have been selected for the program of the 73rd edition of the San Sebastián International Film Festival (September 19 – 27, 2025), which places a strong emphasis on connecting European and Ibero-American cinema while also focusing on discovering new talent.
At the 82nd Venice International Film Festival (August 27 – September 6), Tereza Nvotová’s film Father will compete in the Orizzonti section. As part of the Venice Production Bridge market, the project Soft Hours, currently in development, will also be presented.
This year, two Slovak directors with their latest films have been selected for the program of the 36th edition of FIDMarseille (July 8 – 13, 2025), a festival that focuses on experimental film form and the discovery of new talents.
The 59th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival kicks off this Friday (July 4 – 12, 2025)!
Last year, Katarína Gramatová was selected for Future Frames: Generation NEXT of European Cinema – a program organized by European Film Promotion and the Karlovy Vary IFF, during which she presented her graduation short film A Good Mind Grows in Thorny Places (interview here). Shortly afterwards, she completed her directorial feature debut Promise, I’ll Be Fine, […]
Miro Remo is one of the most celebrated Slovak documentary filmmakers of his generation. His latest film Better Go Mad in the Wild premieres in the Crystal Globe Competition at the Karlovy Vary IFF.
Producer Rastislav Šesták is a graduate of Theatre Directing from the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. In 2001, together with the director and producer Peter Bebjak, he founded D.N.A. Production, a production company he continues to lead to this day. His producing portfolio is broad and award-winning, encompassing fiction and documentary films as well […]
The International Film Festival for Children and Youth Zlín Film Festival (May 29 – June 4, 2025), the oldest festival of its kind in the world, consistently features a strong Slovak presence in its program, and it is therefore no surprise that the 60th anniversary of Slovak animation will be celebrated here. During the festival’s […]
Thanks to the film Caravan, Slovakia is once again represented in the program of the Festival de Cannes, whose 78th edition takes place from 13 to 24 May 2025. Other Slovak film professionals will be present at the Marché du Film as well. The Slovak-Czech-Italian feature film Caravan by the first-time director Zuzana Kirchnerová will […]