Czech Animation

The Hand by Jiří Trnka animation film still

An homage to both Jiří Trnka and Jiří Brdecka, two pioneers and innovators of Czech animation, will be showcased by The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Comeback Company in April 2018.

The Oddsockeaters animation feature still

Film review for the Czech animation feature The Oddsockeaters by Galina Miklínová.

Czech Animator Libuše Čihařová photo

The Trebon festival will honor one of the most prolific Czech animators and directors in its 2018 edition.

Animarket Job Fair Trebon 2018

Deadline 25 March to be part of the new Animarket section, the Anifilm Trebon (Czech Republic) job market of studios and schools.

View the selection results of the Trebon festival in Czech Republic.

Happy End Czech animation film still

Pavel Horáček, programme director of International Festival of Animated Films Anifilm explores the contemporary animation scene in Czech Republic.

Chico & Rita, POS ESO will be some of the festival tribute highlights.

The restoration of the Czech Karel Zeman's films already counts a premiere and three films underway.

Little From The Fish Shop animation feature still

It will have a hard time getting shown outside of its native country, but this adult and poignant adaptation of Andersen's The Little Mermaid must not get unnoticed.

The legendary puppet animator will be presented with a lifetime achievement award in May, during the 2015 edition of Anifilm.

Class of Death by Pavel Soukup animation film still

Not your ordinary class. The ominous universe of Class of Death by Pavel Soukup. Watch the film.

Anifest 2017 award ceremony photo

Stephen Irwin's black-and-white existential satire Moxie, and the lovable (but sad) A letter to Momo (Hiroyuki Okiuru) were among the winners of the 11th AniFest (Teplice, Czech Republich). See all the winners.

The 11th AniFest festival in Teplice, Czech Republic, offers a wealth of all things animated from 26th April - 1 May 2012.

Tumorrow Never Knows, Pavel Soukup animation film still

A touching story between two unlikely friends from Pavel Soukup. Watch the black-and-white film.

Alois Nebel animation feature still

Tomáš Luňák presents a shameful episode in recent Czech history in rotoscope with his Alois Nebel, and gives a depressingly moody yet almost too hard to infer reality

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