Czech Works in Progress is the presentation of Czech fiction features in the stage of production or postproduction organized by Prague International Film Festival – Febiofest in co-operation with the Czech Film Fund / Czech Film Center. The first year of the programme took place online 25 March, 2020.
Prague International Film Festival – Febiofest and the Czech Film Fund / Czech Film Center organize the presentation of the Czech Works in Progress to offer upcoming Czech films the possibility to reach the international professionals and offer those experts an inside on what is going on in the Czech cinema.
More than 50 festival selectors, sales agents and other film professionals received the screeners of new titles by acclaimed Czech authors and promising newbies. In 2020, the selection contained directors Bohdan Sláma, Martin Šulík, Jan Prušinovský, Jan Březina, Jan Foukal, Zuzana Piussi, Fiona Ziegler.
Although the program was supposed to run in Prague on Tuesday 24 March, 2020, due to the current Coronavirus problems, the festival was postponed to later date, but both the experts and the filmmakers took part in the virtual programme.
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