FAMU graduate Viktorie Štěpánová has won a Silver Student Academy Award for Volklore, her experimental look at Czech folk traditions.
Slovakia has selected Czech co-production Flood, Martin Gonda’s drama about a displaced Rusyn community, for the 2027 Oscars.
The Czech Republic has selected Pepa Lubojacki’s Berlinale-winning documentary If Pigeons Turned to Gold as its 2027 Oscar submission.
FAMU graduate Viktorie Štěpánová’s Volklore wins a Student Academy Award, qualifying the Czech film for Oscar consideration.
The Czech-Danish co-production Mr. Nobody Against Putin wins the Oscar for Best Documentary, marking the country’s first Academy Award since 1997.
Leonardo DiCaprio made a trip to Prague’s Estates Theatre, tied to Mozart and Amadeus, as Oscar rival Timothée Chalamet faces backlash over opera remarks.
The Czech co-production takes top documentary honors at the 2026 BAFTAs, boosting its Oscar prospects and spotlighting Czech documentary filmmaking.
The Czech co-production scores a best documentary nomination, highlighting the country’s growing international impact alongside animated short Hurikán.
The Czech-Danish documentary Mr. Nobody vs. Putin is Denmark’s 2026 Oscar submission, marking the fourth Czech-produced submission.
Grasshopper Film acquires U.S. rights to Czech Oscar entry I’m Not Everything I Want To Be, a documentary on photographer Libuše Jarcovjáková.
Klára Tasovská’s Berlinale-premiered film about photographer Libuše Jarcovjáková is Czechia’s submission for the 2026 Academy Awards.
“I remember being in Prague, where I would see these structures and marvel at them,” Brody says about the affinity for brutalist architecture that drew him to the movie.
Czech Oscar submission Waves missed out on a nomination, but Robert Eggers’ horror film, which showcases Czech sets and locations, will be competing at this year’s Academy Awards.
The Czech film, a smash hit at the local box office, will see theatrical release in more European territories as it builds momentum for awards season recognition.
Director Jiří Mádl’s historical drama, now playing in Czech cinemas, will compete for a nomination at the 97th annual Academy Awards next spring.
The WWI film, which was filmed in and around Prague in 2021, won Oscars for International Film, Sound, Cinematography, and Production Design.
The German-language WWI drama won a total of seven BAFTA awards including Best Picture and Best Director.
The Netflix adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque’s classic might be a favorite to win Best Picture at the 2023 Academy Awards.
The German-language Netflix production, which shot in the Czech Republic in the spring of 2021, has scored 14 BAFTA nominations.
Directed by Petr Václav, the film tells the story of Czech composer Josef Mysliveček, a close friend and musical influence on Mozart
Agnieszka Holland’s excellent Charlatan is one of 14 films seeking a nomination for Best International Film
Czech set designers, working under production designer Ra Vincent, have also been named among the 2020 Oscar nominees
Director Václav Marhoul’s masterpiece is one of 10 films that will compete to become among the five nominees in January
Václav Marhoul’s epic masterpiece, one of the best Czech films ever made, has been selected to represent the country at next year’s Academy Awards