Czech Film Springboard is composed in four parts:

• Pitching & Round Tables – Presentation of upcoming Czech films
• ​Funding News
• Who Is Who
• Preparation training (for Pitching & Round Tables projects)

Who Is Who

Informal meeting with the invited foreign film industry experts. The representatives of film festivals (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, Transilvania IFF, Cottbus Film Festival and Trieste Film Festival), co-production markets and industry forums (WEMW, Baltic Event, Connecting Cottbus, Göteborg Film Festival, Marché du Film or New Horizons), distributors and sales (Modern Films, Reason8 and Pluto Film), training programmes (EAVE, International Screen Institute), but also producers from Luxembourg, Norway or Slovenia will present their activities.

Pitching & Round Tables (closed presentation and consultation)

A closed presentation of 6 Czech fiction projects in early development: selected projects are pitched to invited international experts from various areas of film industry by their producers and directors and later discussed individually at round tables with selected professionals. The event is closed for public and accessible only for invited experts and presenters of the selected projects.
 

Projects selected for 2024 edition

• Antonie (Antonie), Rozálie Kohoutová (writer & director), Martina Knoblochová / Punk Film (producer)
• Bohemian Paradise (Dovolená v Českém ráji), Adam Koloman Rybanský (writer & director), Eva Váchová (producer)
• Exit Santiago (Exit Santiago), Jan Foukal (writer & director), Silvie Michajlova, Ondřej Zima (producers)
• Hotel Moldau (Hotel Záhoří), Jan Švejkar (director), Jiří Suchý, Ladislav Babuščák, Petr Oplatka (writers), Petr Oplatka (producer)
• The Disobedient Kids (Neposlušné děti), Luboš Kučera (director), David Semler (writer), Tomáš Hrubý, Hana Šormová (producers)
• The Hour between Dog and Wolf (Hodina medzi psom a vlkom), Terézia Halamová (writer & director), Natália Pavlove (producer)

Read the article about Czech Film Springboard 2024 projects HERE (Part One) and HERE (Part Two).
List of experts for 2024 edition HERE.

Previous editions

2023 – details
Read the article about Czech Film Springboard 2023 projects HERE
List of experts (2023)

2022 - details
Read the article about Czech Film Springboard 2022 projects HERE
List of experts (2022)

2021 - details
Read the article about Czech Film Springboard 2021 projects HERE
List of experts (2021)

2020 - details
Read the article about Czech Film Springboard 2020 projects HERE
List of experts (2020)

2019 - details
Read the article about Czech Film Springboard 2019 projects HERE
List of experts (2019)

2018 - details
Read the article about Czech Film Springboard 2018 projects HERE
List of experts (2018)

2017 - details
Read the article about Czech Film Springboard 2017 projects HERE
List of experts (2017)

2016 - details
Read the article about Czech Film Springboard 2016 projects HERE
List of experts (2016)