Electra will have its world premiere at the Festival de Cannes in La Cinef selection. Film’s lead animator Marek Jasaň answered a couple of our questions.

This year, twenty promising film producers from different European countries have been brought together by the Producers on the Move initiative once again. The programme is aimed at connecting young, enterprising European producers with potential co-production partners, strengthening their industry networks, and at the same time, providing a solid and visible platform for this next generation of European filmmakers. This year, Slovakia is represented by Juraj Krasnohorský, the producer of successful films such as White Plastic Sky (d. Tibor Bánóczki, Sarolta Szabó) which just premiered at the Berlinale.

Market screenings schedule at Marché du Film 2023 includes three Slovak films.

Slovak adventure film for children She – Hero, directed and produced by Mira Fornay, won The Grand Prix of the Generation Kplus International Jury.

Interview with Viera Čákanyová, director of Notes from Eremocene which premieres at Berlinale.

Interview with Juraj Krasnohorský, producer of White Plastic Sky.

Interview with Mira Fornay, director, scriptwriter and producer of She – Hero, which premieres at Berlinale.

Emerging Producers is a promotional and educational project of the Ji.hlava IDFF. Slovak Emerging Producer 2023 is Tereza Tokárová.

The European Children’s Film Association will award the best films of 2022 at the Berlinale in three categories. Two Slovak co-production films are nominated: summer comedy How I Learned to Fly in the Feature Film category, and poetical animation Suzie in the Garden in the Short Film category. Members of the association will decide the winner and the awards will be given on February 18 during the Berlinale 2023.