Culture for August 2023: The best performances, art, and film in Czechia this month
A monthly round-up of must-see exhibits, live music, theater, and movies curated by Expats.cz staffers.
Rose-tinted glasses: New Barbie movie features Czech-made glassware
The pink glasses and drinking jugs featured in the upcoming movie hail from the Bohemian workshops of the Klimchi company.
Foreign streaming platforms to contribute to new Czech audiovisual fund
Representatives of all distribution platforms reached an agreement with the Culture Ministry that will be part of an upcoming audiovisual law.
July 2023 culture overview for Prague: Summer's best art, music, and theater
New art exhibit openings, a rare IMAX screening of the summer's most highly anticipated film, and open-air festivals galore.
Prague's Khamoro Festival returns with art, film, and music highlighting Roma culture
One of the most important Roma festivals in the world, Khamoro celebrates its 25th birthday this year.
Netflix begins global crackdown on password sharing, affecting Czech users
Following a fall in annual profits last year, the streaming giant wants to increase revenue amid heightened competition.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Orlando Bloom plays 'Prague Expert' in new Staropramen ad
'How does Staropramen craft an exquisitely balanced beer?', Bloom asks in wonder.
Culture for May 2023: The best performances, art, and film in Czechia this month
A monthly round up of must-see exhibits, concerts, performances, and films for culture vultures living in the Czech Republic.
See an ultra-futuristic Prague in new teaser for Czech 'Blade Runner'
The sci-fi detective film, which was shot last year in Czechia, Poland, and Slovakia, should hit screens in September.
Culture this week: Colorful concepts on canvas and King Lear on stage
Plus: UK indie-rockers play, extreme cinema comes to Kino Aero, women in science share spotlight for International Women's Day, and much more.
Rare footage of Prague Zoo in the 1930s discovered in Austria
Thirteen film reels showing Prague Zoo in the 1930s were donated to the Austrian Film Museum, and curators are trying to identify their creator.
Where to watch English-friendly versions of films nominated for Czech Lions
Edison Filmhub is screening the best Czech films of 2022, all vying for the prestigious Czech film award, with English subtitles through February.
New English-friendly film series spotlights classics of Czechoslovak-era cinema
Kino Lucerna's project kicks off with Miloš Forman’s debut feature, followed by a film banned during communism that won accolades after 1990.
Czech-lensed ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ snags nine Oscar nominations
The German film about a soldier in World War I will compete for Best Picture and Best International Feature.
Iranian film festival returns to Prague with powerful message of 'Women, Life, Freedom'
The 10th annual festival, returning after a two-year pandemic hiatus, will screen films in Prague and Brno.
Prague indie cinema Kino Atlas has screened its last film
The cinema announced the sad news on social media ahead of the holiday weekend, revealing that the building owner did not extend the cinema's lease.
Hollywood stars Danny Glover and Brian Cox to attend Prague Comic-Con
The program hasn't yet been announced for the 2023 event, however, comic creator Jason Aaron has also been confirmed.
