Culture
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“Very powerful”: New Havel doc gets special Prague Castle screening
The current Czech president and his Slovak counterpart were in the audience for a special screening of a new film about Václav Havel at Prague Castle on Monday night.
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The Bartered Bride: Smetana’s comic masterpiece
The Bartered Bride, a comic opera by Bedřich Smetana, is a cornerstone of the Czech opera repertoire.
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Czechast With Julia T. Bailey
"I am here to stay," says Julia Tatiana Bailey, new director of Galerie Rudolfinum, one of the Prague's leading art venues.
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Bedřich Smetana and his world-famous opera The Bartered Bride
The third part of our video series on Czech Music Greats is devoted to the work of one of the giants of Czech classical music Bedřich Smetana.
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Prague to become city of refuge for persecuted artists and writers
Prague has signed a contract with the Norwegian non-profit organisation ICORN, joining a network of cities prvising refuge to persecuted writers or artists.
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From Hradec Králové to Robots and Reflections: Karel Čapek's Enduring Legacy
Known for introducing the word ‘robot’ to the world, Karel Čapek is one of the most famous Czech writers internationally – and one of the most loved at home.
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Heartcore: award-winning graphic novel examines modern-day relationships
We speak to Štěpánka Jislová about her latest book called Srdcovka (Heartcore), hailed by critics as one of the best Czech graphic novels in years.
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TV mini-series Volga dominates annual Czech film awards
Czech TV's series Volga swept this year’s Czech Lion national film awards at the weekend, picking up five prizes, including the Best Actor and best Supporting Actor.
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Roma diva Věra Bílá sang on many world stages, but her career was destroyed by gambling and debts
Roma singer Věra Bílá was hailed as an extraordinary talent, who had a brilliant career ahead of her. Five years ago, she died ill and in poverty.
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Forgotten sculpture designed by Jan Kaplický to go on display in Prague
A forgotten sculpture by architect Jan Kaplický was recently discovered in a factory in Italy. The giant stainless steel water drop will go on display in Prague.
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“A logical change”: 2024 One World to also show fiction films on human rights theme
The 26th One World festival of human rights films gets underway in Prague on March 20. For the first time the showcase is also including fiction films this year.
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Project to revive abandoned WWII bunkers
Czech architect Juraj Lasovský has come up with a unique project reviving old military bunkers built in Czechoslovakia before the Second World War.
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