Brutal, beautiful, and back in the spotlight: Socialist architecture is ready for its close-up
A new film showcases Czechoslovakia's concrete behemoths and boxy high-rises while bringing to light the stories behind these polarizing buildings.
Truth-tellers and 'Vigilantes': Prague film festival puts the spotlight on journalism
Screening and talks at the Press Play Prague film festival, Oct. 8-12, will highlight the critical role of journalism in today's society.
5 practial tips for Signal Festival 2024: Get your glow on – from castle to gallery
Event organizers share their best tips for this year's festival of lights, taking place from Oct. 10-13.
How a street party became a landmark event for Latin Americans in Prague
This weekend brings a slice of Latin America to Americká and Záhrebská streets, complete with mariachi, piñata, and the call of El Grito.
Designblok 2024: Prague’s premiere design and fashion festival begins today
Over 200 artists, studios, and brands will take part in the annual event, which will focus on the theme of youth and see an old museum reopen.
Closed for 20 years, Prague's renovated Spiral Theatre reopens this week
Rebranded as Nová Spirála (New Spiral), the unique venue with a rotating stage will reopen to the public on Oct. 3 for the first time since 2002.
Top 10 weekend events in Prague: Sci-fi on the screen, Oktoberfest, and street parties
Celebrate Czech statehood at historic palaces, take part in fall harvest traditions, and toast to Prague Zoo’s 65th anniversary.
Serial Killer Festival screens new Czech series and timeless British comedies
The Czech and Central-Eastern European TV industry gathers in Brno this week as part of the seventh International Serial Killer Festival.
Czechia-shot premiere of Holocaust survivor's story comes to Prague cinemas
First showing in the Edison Filmhub on Sept. 27, Avenue of the Giants is a profound, historical tale on how to overcome trauma across generations.
Prague Castle opens crown jewels exhibition: Here's how to visit
From Sept. 17, the public can visit the exhibition, which features a unique historic hologram, for free.
Czech Film 'Waves' selected as Oscar contender for Best International Feature
Inspired by true events, Waves follows Czechoslovak Radio journalists risking everything to report independently during the Warsaw Pact invasion.
From posters to Pilsners: New doc is a crash course in Czech graphic design
Out in cinemas on Oct. 10, IDENTITA: A film about Czech graphic design, show what Czech creativity gave the world.
Prague Castle added to a luminous Signal Festival 2024 lineup
This year's theme is the world's ecosystem, and people will have two walking routes to choose from to see the 2024 light display.
From Kafka's office to a secret Baroque garden: Access Czech cultural monuments – free
European Heritage Days, running from Sept. 7 to 15, will grant access to nearly 700 often-inaccessible monuments across the Czech Republic.
Creed Bratton and Katherine Ryan: Top comedy names head to Prague this autumn
For the first time, the Comedy Stop brings a laughable lineup of international comics to Prague; later this autumn an 'Office' favorite takes the stage
Celebrate film, food, and music from the Middle East and North Africa in Prague this weekend
For its second edition, the Al Qamar festival puts together an exciting program of mouth-watering plates, award-winning movies, and crowd-pleasing beats.
Castle Night 2024: The best manors and chateaus to explore after dark – in Prague and beyond
For just one night a year, normally closed-off sections of Czechia's grandest landmarks will open across the country: here's what you can see.