For Animation, Cooperation Is the Only Way
The Czech animation scene spans everything from classic puppetry to the most modern 3D animation and everyone from colleagues of Jiří Trnka to the freshest film school graduates, covering all [...]
Czech animation at CARTOON MOVIE will be represented by two projects: Golem and Heart Of A Tower
A total of 55 feature film projects from 16 European countries will be pitched at Cartoon Movie 2021, the European Union's largest and most prestigious feature film market, which will [...]
How Czech Animation Managed the Pandemic Year 2020 And What Lies Ahead This Year
Last year, the Covid-19 pandemic hit all creative industries, and animation was no exception. Many domestic and foreign festivals, where premieres take place and distribution cooperation is negotiated, have been [...]
Animation Espresso offers a new way to pitch projects
On Tuesday 6 October 2020, the first annual pitching of Czech animated films took place in Liberec, held by the Association of Czech Animation Film as part of the international [...]
CEE Animation Forum 2020 as Virtual Pitching and B2B Event in October
The CEE Animation Forum, the largest industry and pitching platform for animated projects in development in the CEE region is going to be held online from 6 to 8 October [...]
Czech animation once again strongly represented at Annecy
This summer, for the first time, the most important animated film festival of the year, traditionally held in the French town of Annecy, will take place completely online. Originally scheduled [...]
How Did Czech Animation Do in 2019 And What Does It Have in Store for the Audience This Year?
Last year was a breakthrough one, especially for the youngest generation of filmmakers - they were successful at the most important international festivals and at the American Film Academy, so [...]
STUDENT FILM DAUGHTER TO COMPETE FOR THE PRESTIGIOUS ACADEMY AWARD – THE OSCAR
On 13th January 2020, the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the nominations in all 24 competition categories, from which the winners will be announced on [...]
Two Czech Animated Shorts Made Their Way to the Sundance Film Festival
Two animated short films supported by the Czech Film Fund will compete at Sundance — the most prestigious independent film festival. It is another accolade in the collection of major [...]
CEE Animation Forum Opens Call for Animated Projects and Launches New VR Category
CEE Animation Forum (5–8 May, Liberec, Czech Republic) is a co-production pitching, B2B and networking event with the intention to boost the projects´ international circulation potential, visibility and their access [...]