Culture
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Ostrava and its Jews: 'Now No-One Sings You Lullabies'
David Lawson had never heard of Ostrava when, fifteen years ago, his London synagogue received a Sefer Torah that had belonged to a once vibrant community in that…
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Tim Robbins: Festivals like Karlovy Vary among last mainstays of unfiltered expression
The biggest star at the opening of the 53rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival was Hollywood actor Tim Robbins. On receiving the event’s lifetime achievement award…
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Miloš Forman’s Film Music
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on Friday paid tribute to the work of the late Czech film director Miloš Forman. Forman had a knack for making great movies…
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2018 Karlovy Vary gets underway with tribute to late Miloš Forman
The 53rd edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will kick off with a glitzy opening ceremony on Friday evening. Over the next eight days, the spa town in…
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Newcomers to the list of Czech Cultural Monuments
The government recently extended the list of Czech Cultural Monuments by 19 churches and pilgrimage sites. This status affords them special protection. Currently there are…
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Programme chief Och shares tips for 53rd Karlovy Vary
The Czech Republic’s top film event, the Karlovy Vary festival, gets underway on Friday. As every year, it promises scores of movies from around the world and both…
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Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra receives warm welcome in Japan
The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, one of the Czech Republic’s finest ensembles, is currently touring Japan on what is already their 12th visit to the country. Starting…
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David Short and Czechoslovakia: love begins with the verb
David Short first came to Prague as a student over fifty years ago. He remained for the best part of six years, experiencing at first hand the Prague Spring and then the…
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Metronome festival promises top international acts and local faves
The two-day Metronome music festival kicks off on Friday evening at the Výstaviště exhibition grounds in Prague. Among the most awaited acts this year will be Massive…
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Landscape Festival seeks to reignite neglected areas of Prague
After a two-year break, the annual Landscape Festival will return to Prague over the summer months after launching on Thursday on Vítkov hill. Featuring a wide range of…
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Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra embarks on Japanese tour
The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, one of the leading ensembles in the country, has embarked on their 12th tour of Japan, where they are scheduled to play over a dozen…
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Surrounded by Light: Lake Malawi’s debut album
Lake Malawi are an indie-pop band formed in 2013 by the charismatic front man Albert Černý. The group further consists of bass player Jeroným Šubrt and drummer Antonín…
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