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.

Market screenings schedule includes at European Film Market 2023 includes five Slovak films.

The prestigious Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (27 January – 4 February 2023) will present student film Liquid Bread by Alica Bednáriková in the International Competition, while the Slovak Film Institute will offer an informational and promotional point for Slovak cinema at the Short Film Market (30 January – 1 February 2023) for the fifth time.

The 52nd edition (25 January – 5 February 2023) of the International Film Festival Rotterdam, one of the world’s renowned festivals, will feature a world premiere of new Slovak drama Power and three digitally restored films from the collections of the National Film Archive of the Slovak Film Institute.

The Trieste Film Festival is one of the largest festivals dedicated to Central and Eastern European cinema. The 34th festival’s edition (21 – 28 January 2023) will screen a total of seven feature-length and four short Slovak films.