Any film which opens with words of wisdom from disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong can probably be presumed a cautionary tale; this extraordinary Main Competition title […]

Long may you have contemplated their existence; what else could possibly account for all those unmatched or “odd” socks in your drawers and laundry baskets? […]

Characterised by film historian Václav Macek as the “Brueghel of Slovak film”, the brilliant New Wave director Elo Havetta – his FAMU professor Karel Kachyňa […]

The final film of Jan Svěrák’s “Czech Quartet”, which chronicles the life of his widely beloved father Zdeněk, is a charming comedic drama set during […]

An official selection for Un Certain Regard at the 70th Cannes Film Festival – the first Slovak film in the country’s modern history to be […]

The last film Miloš Forman shot in his native country before exiling himself to the United States and, ultimately, multiple Oscar glories, is a hilarious […]

At the beginning of the 19th century, a strange nobleman (played with charismatic aplomb by Karel Dobrý) returns after years abroad to a small Bohemian […]

The film most emblematic of the freedoms afforded artists by the then imminent Prague Spring, Chytilová’s best-known film is a glorious Dadaist revolt against dominant […]