Cinergy Prague is an educational platform for the development of the talents and knowledge of young filmmakers and film professionals through a series of discussion panels and lectures on topics related to filmmaking or the work of a foreign guest.
Full articleSuper 16 is the leading alternative film school of Denmark which over the last almost 20 years has graduated many successful filmmakers and films produced by the school are very often selected and awarded at various film festival around the world. What are the advantages and challenges of such an education model, how is the school financed, how is possible to achieve the continuation of the project and how does it work to be responsible…
Full articleThe first Cinergy’s guest in 2018 will be Kevin B. Lee, internationally renowned filmmaker, journalist and video essayist. Lee, who has been named “the king of video essays” by The New York Times, frequently writes for Sight & Sound, Slate and Indiewire. He is also the founding editor and chief video essayist at fandor.com. He has made over 360 essays exploring film and media – he examines various aspects of filmmaking and specific…
Full articleThe next focus of Cinergy will be the Norwegian director Joachim Trier. Author of the acclaimed films Reprise, Oslo, 31. August and Louder than Bombs, is currently receiving international praise for Thelma.
Full articleAnother of CINERGY master classes will be held in cooperation with FAMUFEST 2017 and it´s guest will be significant Icelandic director and scripwriter RÚNAR RÚNARSSON.
Full articleAnother Cinergy’s guest is the Danish director Lone Scherfig, author of the hit-comedy Italian for Beginners, the Academy Award nominated feature film An Education, and the romantic drama One Day.
Full articleYoung Finnish director Juho Kuosmanen is coming to Prague to present his feature debut The happiest day of my life Olli Maki which was awarded as the best film of Un Certain Regard section at Cannes in 2016. On Wednesday, March 15 from 18:30 the director will personally present to preview screening with a following debate at Kino Pilotu.
Full articleThe intention of Franz Rodenkirchen is to help define the right kind of focus when approaching scriptwriting: looking at it from the inside, considering mainly artistic and narrative intents rather than a set of external factors (fixed rules to define good vs bad scripts, commercial pressures, taste of the audience, box-office-success).
Full articleThe writer-director Tomasz Wasilewski is one of the most outstanding young Polish filmmaker of his generation. In the end of November he is coming back to Czech Republic within the project Cinergy.
Full articleDuring DAS FILMFEST 2016 the project Cinergy will present the debate about how to get from film school to festival circuit (only in English) with young filmmakers from Germany and Austria - Carl Gerber ("24 Wochen"), Daniel Hoesl ("WINWIN") and Aron Lehmann ("Kohlhaas").
Full articleThe next guest of the educational platform Cinergy Prague is french director and scriptwriter Claire Denis. Her master class will take place on 29. 9. 16:00 at Cinema 35 in the French Institute.
Full articleThe director, screenwriter, producer and artist Duane Hopkins, a representative of the new wave of innovative British film-makers, is another film guest who will lead a masterclass as a part of educational project Cinergy.
Full articleBelgian director of photography Yves Cape is coming to Prague to talk about his work, style and coopeation with French director Bruno Dumant, Claire Denis or Leos Carax.
Full articleGötz Spielmann is coming to Prague to present his film Revanche within the program TOP 10 of this year´s Das FilmFest. On this occasion Cinergy organizes a masterclass whose aim will be to insight into the directing style and screenwriting process of the filmmaker who ranks alongside Michael Haneke and Ulrich Seidl.
Full articleWe would like to invite you to Master Class of Norwegian director and screenwriter Eskil Vogt, which will be held on May 28, 6 pm in the Small Hall of Svetozor Cinema.
Full articleA Masterclass with director Corneliu Porumboiu (*1975), a leading person of the very contemporary Romanian New Wave.
Full articleOne of the leading directors of contemporary short videos and a selection of his mesmerizing and fascinating work. Tender stories, impressive visual style, atmospheric camera, pastel colours, photogenic heroes, often child main characters and often people or things delicately levitating... James Blake, Fever Ray, Röyksopp.
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Full articleMartha Marcy May Marlene was awarded at Sundance Festival last year and got a great recognition. At Fresh Film Fest, we will screen this film and its cinematographer Jody Lee Lipes will be one of the members of the Fresh Generation jury and give us also the film lesson.
Full articleThe leading representative of the Berlin School, German actress and director Angela Schanelec who will uncover her inspirations and filmmaking processes.
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