Director and screenwriter Anna Domček studied screenwriting at the Film and Television Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. She is active in the non-profit organization FILMSTORY, for which she has written several short fiction films and directed the short drama Magda (2024). Together with her husband and co-director Šimon Domček, she will […]
The programme of the 32nd edition of the International Film Festival Art Film (19–25 June) includes a number of Slovak classic and contemporary films. A dozen titles from the collections of the Slovak Film Institute (SFI) will be screened, while four films have been selected for the festival’s competition sections and a further thirteen films and series will be presented in non-competitive programmes.
Four Slovak animated films — the feature-length puppet film Dukla and the short films Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe!, Tourists, and Stones — will be presented in the programmes of prestigious film festivals. At the 25th edition of the Tribeca Festival (June 3–14, 2026), the short animated film Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe! by Andrea Szelesová will be presented in the programme […]
This year again, the programme of the 66th edition of the International Film Festival for Children and Youth Zlín Film Festival (28 May – 3 June 2026) will include several Slovak co-produced films for children and young audiences.
At the 79th edition of Festival de Cannes (May 12 – 23, 2026), Slovakia will be represented at the Marché du Film (May 12 – 20, 2026) across three different programmes, as well as in the Producers on the Move programme.
The Crystal Planet Director: Arsen Anton OstojićCZ – SK – HR | 2026 | 97 min. | animation On the recently colonized Crystal Planet, 11-year-old Rea befriends a dinosaur-like cub named Burgy, who was separated from his mother by a mutant monster. As Rea attempts to reunite Burgy with his mother, she faces a dangerous […]
Alica Bednáriková, a director and screenwriter, is the first Slovak to take part in the prestigious La Résidence programme, which is a Cannes Film Festival platform. During her residency in Paris, she worked on developing the script for her feature debut Attention Whores, a co-production between nutprodukcia (SK) and nutprodukce (CZ). The residency will culminate in a presentation before the CNC committee, which will take place during this year’s Cannes Film Festival at the Gray d’Albion Beach Hotel on Wednesday, May 13, from 3 p.m.
Agata Novinski is a Slovak producer working in the field of animated film. With her producing debut – the feature-length puppet film Living Large – she achieved significant success. The film premiered at the prestigious Annecy festival, where it won the Jury Award in the Contrechamp section, received the ECFA Award, and was also nominated for the European Film Awards. This year, she presented the animated film Tourists together with its director Mária Kralovič at the world’s largest short film festival in Clermont-Ferrand. Agata Novinski currently leads the Slovak Association of Animated Film Producers (APAF).
The upcoming documentary essay Sisters, directed by Tereza Bernátková, returns to the 1950s and 1960s Czechoslovakia. At the time, a group of nuns were relocated to a mental institution to care for the inmates, with one of them spending 13 years capturing life in this isolated women’s community on an 8mm camera. The project, produced […]