School Is the Foundation of Life (Skola zaklad zivota): A Gem of Czech Cinema

School Is the Foundation of Life (Skola zaklad zivota): A Gem of Czech Cinema

2024
School Is the Foundation of Life (Škola základ života) is a beloved 1938 Czech comedy directed by the iconic Martin Frič. Set in a Czechoslovak gra...
Darbujan and Pandrhola – A Classic Czech Fairy Tale Film by Martin Fric

Darbujan and Pandrhola – A Classic Czech Fairy Tale Film by Martin Fric

2024
Darbujan and Pandrhola tells the story of Kuba, a poor coal miner, and his wife Markýtka, who have just welcomed their twelfth child. Struggling to...
The Line / Cara: A Must-Watch Slovak Crime Drama

The Line / Cara: A Must-Watch Slovak Crime Drama

2024
The Line (Ciara), directed by Peter Bebjak, offers a thrilling and tense look into the world of cross-border smuggling on the Slovak-Ukrainian fron...
Klic svateho Petra: The Forgotten Christmas Fairytale with English Subtitles

Klic svateho Petra: The Forgotten Christmas Fairytale with English Subtitles

2024
Last year’s Christmas fairytale, Klíč svatého Petra, may have slipped under the radar for some, but it’s time to bring this charming story back int...
The Sun in a Net: A Landmark of Slovak Cinema

The Sun in a Net: A Landmark of Slovak Cinema

2024
The Sun in a Net (Slnko v sieti), directed by Štefan Uher, is a pioneering work of Slovak cinema that marked a turning point in Czechoslovak film h...
A Case for the Defence Attorney: A Classic Slovak Legal Drama on Blu-ray

A Case for the Defence Attorney: A Classic Slovak Legal Drama on Blu-ray

2024
A Case for the Defence Attorney (Prípad pre obhajcu) is a 1964 Slovak film directed by Martin Holly ml., set in the intense world of the legal syst...
The Garden (Zahrada): A Delicate Comedy About the Mysterious Life in a Garden

The Garden (Zahrada): A Delicate Comedy About the Mysterious Life in a Garden

2024
The Garden (Zahrada) is a poetic comedy that captures the essence of life's unexpected twists and turns. Directed by Martin Šulík, this 1995 film b...
Smoke: The Newly Restored Cult Musical Now on Blu-ray

Smoke: The Newly Restored Cult Musical Now on Blu-ray

2024
A peculiar musical about peculiar times – this is how the film Smoke (Kouř), now available in a newly restored version on Blu-ray, can be succinctl...
Ball Lightning: A Comedy That Offers More Than Just Laughter

Ball Lightning: A Comedy That Offers More Than Just Laughter

2024
Ball Lightning is one of those Czechoslovak comedies that has left an indelible mark on the history of cinema. This 1978 film, now available on rem...
The Ear: A Masterful Psychological Drama That Remains Relevant

The Ear: A Masterful Psychological Drama That Remains Relevant

2024
The Ear is one of the most significant films in Czechoslovak cinema, rightfully standing among the classics that have left a profound impact on aud...
Actor Karel Heřmánek Passes Away: A Remarkable Career in Czech Theatre and Film

Actor Karel Heřmánek Passes Away: A Remarkable Career in Czech Theatre and Film

2024
On August 24, 2024, Karel Heřmánek, a distinguished Czech actor, director, and founder of the Bez zábradlí Theatre, passed away at the age of 76. K...
Wonderful Years That Sucked: A Timeless Czech Classic

Wonderful Years That Sucked: A Timeless Czech Classic

Czech Famous Actors
Wonderful Years That Sucked (Báječná léta pod psa) is one of those rare films that you can watch multiple times a year without ever getting tired o...