Film highlights include A Prominent Patient, Julis Sevcik’s take on Jan Masaryk, Czechoslovak Foreign Minister 1940 – 1948 and former ambassador to the UK, a record breaking film with 12 Czech film Awards; Lost in Munich by Petr Zelenka, a successful comedy about the 1938 Munich crisis and winner of two Czech Film Critics Awards; and a political thriller The Confession featuring Yves Montand and Simone Signoret by the Oscar winning director Costa-Gavras following the true story of Czech communist minister tried for treason in the political show trial.

EVENTS:

A PROMINENT PATIENT + DISCUSSION WITH DAGMAR HÁJKOVÁ AND MARK CORNWALL 10 March 2018, 5.45 pm Gate Picturehouse, London	IT'S GONNA GET WORSE WITH WRITER JAN PELC 26 April 2018, 7 pm Goethe Institut, London
THE CONFESSION 17 June 2018, 2 pm Institut français du Royaume-Uni, London	OCCUPATION 1968 23 August 2018, 7 pm Czech Embassy Cinema, London
LOST IN MUNICH 6 October 2018, 5.45 pm Gate Cinema, London	ST. WENCESLAS + LIVE MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT BY CAPPELLA MARIANA 28 October 2018, 3.30 pm Barbican Cinema, London
THE BIRTH OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA: MYTH AND REALITY 30 October 2018, 7pm Czech Embassy Cinema, London	PRESIDENT BLANÍK 2 November 2018, 6.30 pm Regent Street Cinema
BAREFOOT  + Q&A WITH ZDENĚK AND JAN SVĚRÁK 2 November 2018, 8.20 pm Regent Street Cinema	THE VELVET REVOLUTION  + DISCUSSION WITH  PAVEL SEIFTER AND JIŘÍ PŘIBÁŇ 22 November 2018, 7 pm Czech Embassy Cinema, London

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