FFF Call for Entries!

Any film produced within a school can apply for official selection at the 7th annual of the biggest student cinematic event in Central and Eastern Europe. Prizes for more than EUR 9000 are to be delivered…

Greenhouse

Greenhouse is a prestigious International Development Program for documentary filmmakers supported in the past 4 years by the EU in the framework of Euromed Audiovisuall II. The new Greenhouse program…

Winners of 6 FFF

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Fresh Film Walk

Throughout whole summer FFF has prepared film walks in different towns where short films are screened on town’s walls and facades. On 27 August, the 4th Fresh Walk will take place in Žižkov, Prague…

Hip Hop You Don’t Stop

MC Jean Gab’1, French rapper and actor, is one of the main stars of FFF. He came to present Pierre Laffargue’s movie Black, where he had the leading role of a gangster, who eventually fights on the…

Making short films was really hard for me

An interview with German director and festival juror Matthias Luthard on the international success of his first feature film Pingpong and his festival experiences.

Saturday´s program

Darkly sarcastic Canadian sci-fi Truffe, the last motion picture of the Competition, will be traditionally screened at the Čas Cinema at 4 pm. One of the revolutionary films of American independent school…

An Interview with Petr Fischer about Film and Czech Television

One of the three jurors for the Fresh Generation competition section is journalist Petr Fischer, who has worked for different periodicals and in the editorial office of the Czech BBC. Fresh news is that…

Magical Petr Lébl

When he tapped on my shoulder, and on my life, in1992, it did not take him long to persuade me to cooperate with him and some others on a project called Kroměříž Studio (aka Studio K.) (I think the…

Fresh Audio - tune your ears!

This year’s FFF considers those whose eyes are weary with watching. And so as a part of the program there are many opportunities to listen to radio plays presented by FFF in cooperation with Vltava…

Some notes from the competition films’ selector

15/4 First movie. South Korea. A track driver doesn’t fuel with gas, but with his own urine. So, he has to drink. Drink a lot. Otherwise, he won’t get anywhere. And you know that from somewhere to…

Grégoire Colin comes to Vary. Star of 35 Shots of Rhum, Colin introduces his directing debut Fox Bay

French director and actor Grégoire Colin presented his short debut Fox Bay and a new Claire Denis feature film 35 Shots of Rum at FFF. After his Tuesday night arrival in Karlovy Vary, we asked him not…

Fresh Generation – The New Face of the Competition

After its premiere at the last year’s festival this year’s debut and second films section of the competition sets off to a new clearly defined direction. The Fresh Film Fest was built on the effort…

The mixed bag of treats of the Fresh Classics

The previous news published here already mentioned the Blaxploitation Night, the Petr Lebl retrospective and the films, which will accompany the opening and closing ceremonies; however that still is not…

French Connection. Stars MC Jean Gab'1 and Grégoire Colin at the Fresh Film Fest

Enfants terribles and emerging stars. Fresh Film Fest's Gala Screenings presented by the film authors personally.

Actors Ornest, Ctvrtnicek, Issova, directors Pavlatova, Pancir, Ondricek, producer Kopecky. Czech Stars come to the Fest

Czech filmmakers to present the Fest's Films.

Soundtrack of Fresh Film Fest 2009

Create your soundtrack!!! 6th Fresh Film Fest will give you an inspiration. Unforgettable guests of the festival.

Fresh comes and leaves with a smile

The opening ceremony of this year's Fresh Film Fest will be crowned by the Czech premiere screening of the US independent debut (500) Days of Summer. The closing awards ceremony on the 15th August will…

German attack

German films are rolling through Europe. Features as well as student films. The large package that was sent to this year’s Fresh Film Fest from German schools proves that our neighbour’s young film…

Fresh Classics: Petr Lébl. An integral retrospective from August 12 through 16, 2009

One of the most important parts of the Fresh Film Fest is from the beginning a section called Fresh Classics. This section presents retrospectives of authors, who are referred to as classics, while their…

Fresh Classics: Blaxploitation Night. Start August 14, 11.59PM

Sex, violence, drugs and black movie stars have saved american film industry in the 70´s. Join us for the midnight film marathon of pulp movies - the 6FFF friday classix.