29 May 2017
Czech producers and directors presented their upcoming projects for children to the international audience at Zlín Film Festival (26 May – 3 June). The first edition of Works in Progress was organized in a cooperation with the Czech Film Center.
Presentation of upcoming Czech films for children and youth was primarily given for foreign Professional, but it was accesible even for wide audience. There were presented three feature films, three documentaries and three animated projects that were at the production or post-production stage.
Presented projects:
Animation
Laika (Animated, 85 mins, Director & scriptwriter: Aurel Klimt, Produced by: ZVON studio)
Rosa & Dara and Their Great Summer Adventure (Animated, 90 mins, Director & visual concept: Martin Duda, Produced by: Bionaut Animation)
Hungry Bear Tales (Animated, TV series for children 26 x 7 mins, Directors & scriptwriters: Kateřina Karhánková, Alexandra Hetmerová, Visual concept: Filip Pošivač, Produced by: Bionaut Animation)
Documentary
Wilder Than Wilderness (83 mins, Director: Marian Polák, Produced by: Radim Prochazka Production)
Following (90 mins, Director: Jiři Sadek, Produced by: COFilm)
Passengers (80 mins, Director: Jana Borškova, Produced by: Film&Sociologie)
Feature films
The Magic Quill (Cz,Sk, 90 mins, Director: Marek Najbrt, Produced by: Punk Film, s.r.o.)
The Thief Of Dreams (75 mins, Director & scriptwriter: Janek Jirků, Produced by: Evolution Films)
Elisa's World Of Wonder (UK,CZ, CAN, 97 mins,Directors: Monica Foris, Pino Foris, Produced by: Foris Film Ltd., Bohemia Film International)
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