Russian filmmaker Pavel Talankin, co-director of Oscar-winning Mr. Nobody Against Putin, has received honorary citizenship from Prague 1.
The Czech-Danish co-production Mr. Nobody Against Putin wins the Oscar for Best Documentary, marking the country’s first Academy Award since 1997.
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 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.