
‘Oil Lamps’: Czech drama from Juraj Herz gets new UK blu-ray from Second Run
Juraj Herz’s 1971 psychological drama Oil Lamps arrives on UK blu-ray, highlighting its enduring place in Czech cinema history.

Juraj Herz’s 1971 psychological drama Oil Lamps arrives on UK blu-ray, highlighting its enduring place in Czech cinema history.

Digitally restored silent classic by Gustav Machatý has returned to Czech cinemas, offering modern audiences a rare look at one of the most provocative films of the interwar era.

The 1948 Czech science fiction film based on Karel Čapek’s novel arrives in a restored U.S. edition, expanding access to a key work of postwar European cinema.

KVIFF Classics returns to Prague’s Kino Světozor with restored films and tributes to global cinema icons from Jan. 15–17, 2026.

Juraj Herz’s surreal Czech horror-sci-fi hybrid Ferat Vampire arrives on Blu-ray in the U.S. with a full restoration and extensive special features.

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.

This wildly inventive blend of detective parody, slapstick humor, and surrealist flair will be available for U.S. purchase in a standard edition Blu-ray from Feb. 11, 2025.

The Second Run Blu-ray, which will be released on Nov. 25, features a newly restored 4K version of The Hop Pickers by the Czech National Film Archive.

All summer long, classic Czech films will be presented for FREE in the beautiful gardens of the central Prague landmark