Czech co-production ‘Flood’ submitted by Slovakia to 2027 Oscars
Slovakia has selected Czech co-production Flood, Martin Gonda’s drama about a displaced Rusyn community, for the 2027 Oscars.
August 24, 2026
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Slovakia has selected Czech co-production Flood, Martin Gonda’s drama about a displaced Rusyn community, for the 2027 Oscars.
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