Oil Lamps + Introduction by actress Iva Janžurová & Mehelli Modi
From master filmmaker Juraj Herz (The Cremator, Morgiana), comes Oil Lamps, a sumptuous, unsettling tale of love, desire, and decay. At its centre blazes Iva Janžurová, […]
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Regent Street Cinema 309 Regent St, London, United Kingdom
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Actress + Q&A with actress Iva Janžurová and director Theodora Remundová
Regent Street Cinema 309 Regent St, London, United KingdomIva Janžurová and Theodora Remundová — mother and daughter, subject and director — join forces to create an intimate, unconventional portrait of one of the Czech […]
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Radim Vizvary: Solo
The Coronet Theatre 103 Notting Hill Gate, London, United KingdomSolo is an award-winning tour de force by Radim Vizváry, acclaimed Czech mime, director, choreographer, and Artistic Director of Laterna Magica Prague. Hailed internationally, most recently […]
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Wishing on a Star + Q&A with screenwriter and producer Erica Barbiani
The Garden Cinema, London 39-41 Parker St., London, London, United KingdomNeapolitan astrologer Luciana has an unusual recipe for happiness: on your birthday, travel to the exact spot on Earth where the planets align for a fresh […]
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I’m Not Everything I Want to Be + Q&A with Libuše Jarcovjáková, director Klára Tasovská and producer Lukáš Kokeš
ICA, Institute for Contemporary Arts 12 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomAfter the Soviet invasion of Prague, a young female photographer, Libuše Jarcovjáková, strives to break free from the constraints of Czechoslovak normalisation and embarks on a […]
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Stories and Tasters from Evie Harbury’s Bohemian Kitchen
Czech Centre at the Czech Embassy Cinema 26 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, Select a State, United KingdomJoin Evie Harbury, food stylist, chef, and debut author, and Lou Kenney, a fellow cookbook author and food stylist, for a festive evening of Czech flavours […]
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Pixels and Poetics: Sudek, Funke, and the Influence of New Technologies on the Development of Photography
Czech Centre 30 Kensington Palace Gardens , London, United KingdomPixels and Poetics: Sudek, Funke and the Influence of New Technologies on the Development of Photography connects the world of interwar analogue photography with the visual […]
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Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava: UK Tour
Cadogan Hall 5 Sloane Terrace, London, United KingdomThe Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, one of the Czech Republic’s foremost symphony orchestras, arrives in the UK this February for an exceptional seven-city tour. Under the baton […]
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Mr Nobody Against Putin
Czech Centre at the Czech Embassy Cinema 26 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, Select a State, United KingdomWhen Russia invades Ukraine, schoolteacher Pavel “Pasha” Talankin becomes an unlikely dissident. In a small industrial town, he is beloved by his students for his humor, […]
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Franz + Q&A with director Agnieszka Holland and actor Josef Trojan
BFI Southbank Belvedere Rd, South Bank, London, United KingdomAgnieszka Holland charts the burgeoning talent and tragically short life of the Czech writer. Selected as Poland’s official Oscar submission, Agnieszka Holland’s bold and dynamic portrait of Franz Kafka finds […]
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Wolves, Folklore, and Family: Reading and Discussion with Zuzana Rihova
Czech Centre 30 Kensington Palace Gardens , London, United KingdomAcclaimed Czech writer and scholar Zuzana Říhová joins Dr Kathryn Murphy (University of Oxford) for an informal evening of readings and discussion of her novel Playing […]
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World Between Us
Czech Centre at the Czech Embassy Cinema 26 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, Select a State, United KingdomWill Marie from a small town in the Czech Republic succeed by fulfilling her lifetime dream to conquer New York as a still photographer? Marie Tomanová travelled […]
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Desire to Create: Baťa’s Architecture of Belonging
Vitrínka Gallery, Czech Centre London 30 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, United KingdomThe Czech Centre London, in collaboration with the Tomáš Baťa Foundation and the Bata Heritage Centre, marks the 150th anniversary of Czech entrepreneur Tomáš Baťa, founder […]
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Fanfares for Leoš Janáček, with special guest Jakub Hrůša
Czech Centre at the Czech Embassy Cinema 26 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, Select a State, United KingdomAn evening devoted to the electrifying late music of Leoš Janáček, marking 100 years since the premiere of his jubilant masterpiece, the Sinfonietta. Conductor Jakub Hrůša, […]
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BATAstories
Czech Centre 30 Kensington Palace Gardens , London, United KingdomBATAstories is a sweeping documentary driven by the voices of ‘Batamen‘ worldwide, stories from Baťa-built towns, and reflections from Baťa’s descendants. It traces the extraordinary rise […]
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Designed to Belong: Modernism, Industry and Community
Czech Centre 30 Kensington Palace Gardens , London, United KingdomBelonging is not accidental - it is designed. This panel explores how architecture shapes belonging, not just by providing shelter, but by structuring everyday life. Using […]
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