
‘Invincibles’: New Czech film about para ice hockey championships stars Til Schweiger as US coach
Director Dan Pánek’s sports drama about para-hockey championship filming for November release, starring Ivan Trojan and Hynek Čermák.

Director Dan Pánek’s sports drama about para-hockey championship filming for November release, starring Ivan Trojan and Hynek Čermák.

Vojta Kotek will play Karel Gott in Duchoň, a Slovak biopic about tragic singer Karol Duchoň, premiering in Czech cinemas on Aug. 7.

Berlin-based SKP Entertainment will adapt Most!, a TV hit set in a town near the Czech-German border, for German audiences.

The Czech-Israeli-Polish co-production directed by Israeli filmmakers Mihal Brezis and Oded Binnun will premiere at the New York film fest on June 9.

Directed by veteran Slovak filmmaker Dušan Trančík, the film is set to premiere in Czech cinemas on June 19, 2025, and has just released its first trailer.

The new Czech film Fichtelberg draws on the visual legacy of Karel Zeman in a historical adventure tale set to premiere at the Zlín Film Festival.

Director Ondřej Provazník’s new film, inspired by real events, examines power dynamics and abuse in a 1990s girls’ choir. In cinemas from July 8.

Collider places Jan Švankmajer’s surreal stop-motion classic Dimensions of Dialogue among the greatest shorts of all time.

Director Dužan Duong’s debut brings an authentic Czech-Vietnamese family story to cinemas, premiering July 24 across Czechia.

Comedy Pod parou flips the Danish original’s premise with four Czech teachers testing a boozy theory. In cinemas from August 7.

Oscar winners Jeremy Irons and Vanessa Redgrave, along with screen legend Michael York, have joined the voice cast of The Crystal Planet, an animated sci-fi

This year’s international animation festival in Liberec awarded best feature film prizes to a Czech stop-motion drama and the Quay Brothers’ latest surrealist work.

The film follows a group of strangers on a themed Valentine’s Day excursion to sites of mysterious murders in the Slavkovský Forest in western Bohemia.

One of the most powerful war films from the Czech New Wave is now playing in local cinemas more than 55 years after its original release.

A new digital restoration of Jaroslav Papoušek’s 1969 satire Ecce Homo Homolka will premiere at this year’s Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.

Zuzana Kirchnerová’s debut feature Caravan, starring Aňa Geislerová, will premiere in the Un Certain Regard section at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

A new sports documentary titled Zlatá cesta (The Path to Gold) is now playing in Czech cinemas ahead of the 2025 IIHF hockey tournament.

Jiří Mádl’s Waves, about the Prague Spring and Czechoslovak Radio, premieres in France trimmed by 15 minutes and retitled Radio Prague – Waves of the Revolt.

“We were prepared for any outcome tonight, and this one is a great result,” writer-director Jiří Mádl told reporters after his victory at the Czech Republic’s version of the Oscars.

Supported films include Jiří Bárta’s long-awaited Golem as well as the children’s fantasy film When Parents Turn Divine and documentary projects.

Due out in November, Thankskilling Day follows six foreign students in Prague who trade a traditional Thanksgiving dinner for an adrenaline-fueled escape game.

The Czech film beat out stiff competition that included Oscar nominees The Seed of the Sacred Fig, I’m Still Here, and The Girl with the Needle

The stop-motion animated feature Tales from the Magic Garden, based on Czech author Arnošt Goldflam’s children’s book Of Unwanted Things and People, will have its

Among the 29 titles competing across 24 categories, Czech Oscar submission Waves (Vlny), directed by Jiří Mádl, leads the pack with 14 nominations.