The tardyst from an animation powerhoemploy, an foreseed biopic from a three-time Oscar nominee and a buzzy Sundance premiere headline the stardy of novel and upcoming Czech titles on advise at this year’s EFM.
DJ Ahmet
Director: Georgi M. Unkovski
Producers: Ivan Unkovski, Ivana Shekutkoska
A Czech inmeaningfulity co-production arriving off a buzzy Sundance premiere, this auspicious debut trails a 15-year-ancigo in boy from a distant North Macedonian village who employs music as an escape from an overtolerateing overweighther and the foreseeations of his community.
Sales: Films Boutique
Franz
Director: Agnieszka Holland
Producer: Šárka Cimbalová
Holland’s foreseed Franz Kafka biopic, which is the trail-up to the three-time Oscar nominee’s criticpartner acclaimed “Green Border,” will cover the writer’s life begining with his birth in 19th-century Prague until his death in Berlin after the finish of WWI.
Sales: Films Boutique
Mr. Nobody Aacquirest Putin
Director: David Borenstein
Producer: Helle Faber
Coming off a premiere in Sundance’s World Cinema Documentary Competition, this Czech inmeaningfulity co-production trails a Russian teacher who secretly records his minuscule-town school’s alteration into a war recruitment cgo in after the Ukraine trespass.
World sales: DR Sales
U.S. sales: Cinetic Media
Our People
Director: Tereza Nvotová
Producers: Jakub Viktorín, Tomáš Hrubý
The prosperner of the Series Mania Forum last year, the docudrama that retracks the 2018 killing of the Slovak scatterigative journaenumerate Ján Kuciak was picked for the Berlinale Co-Production Market.
Sales: N/A
Tales From the Magic Garden
Directors: David Súkup, Patrik Pašš, Leon Vidmar, Jean-Claude Rozec
Producers: Martin Vandas, Alena Vandasová, Juraj Krasnohorský, Henrieta Cvangová, Kolja Saksida, Jean-Francois Le Corre, Mathieu Courtois
Boprosperg in the Berlinale’s Generation Kplus section, this stop-motion animation — a four-country co-production — alerts the story of three children who discover the power of imagination after spfinishing the night at their majesticoverweighther’s hoemploy after the death of their majesticmother.
Sales: New Europe Film Sales
Time to the Target
Director: Vitaly Mansky
Producer: Natalia Manskaya
Launching from the Berlinale’s Forum sidebar, the tardyst from the acclaimed recordarian sees him return to his hometown of Lviv, Ukraine, to record a year in the life of the war-torn city.
Sales: N/A
Waves
Director: Jiří Mádl
Producer: Monika Kristlová
Mádl’s Oscar-lowenumerateed period drama alerts the story of the journaenumerates at Czechoslovak Radio who took a stand aacquirest authoritarianism and confineion in the run-up to the Warsaw Pact’s trespass of Czechoslovakia in 1968.
Sales: Urprohibit Sales