Mádlovy Vlny, the autumn hit of cinemas, is entering the battle for the Oscar

The Czech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA) has selected the film Waves by screenwriter and director Jiří Mádl to fight for the Oscar for the Czech Republic. The film officially entered cinemas on August 15. However, it was shown in the world premiere already at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. The Czech Republic's members have traditionally decided which film will represent the Czech Republic in the Best Foreign Film category at t…

The Czech Film and Television Academy has chosen a film that will be sent to fight for an Oscar nomination for the best international film. It became the story of Vlna, which director and screenwriter Jiří Mádl set in the foreign newsroom of Czechoslovak Radio in 1968.

The members of the Czech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA) selected the film Waves by screenwriter and director Jiří Mádl in the Best Foreign Film category for the fight for the American Oscar. The film is inspired by the true story of a group of journalists of the international editorial staff of Czechoslovak Radio and their determination to deliver independent news at any cost.

Waves had its world premiere at the Karlovy Vary festival, where director Mádl won the Blue Cube award for outstanding artistic performance. Cinemas began screening the film on August 15. Since then, almost 357,000 people have seen it, and its sales are close to 62 million crowns. The members of the academy, which also awards the Czech Lion awards, voted for 13 Czech feature films and documentaries submitted by their producers. Behind the Waves …

The members of the Czech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA) have selected screenwriter and director Jiří Mádl's Waves for the fight for the 97th American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Oscar in the Best Foreign Film category, Silvie Marková said on behalf of the academy. The film is inspired by the true story of a group of journalists from the international editorial office of Czechoslovak Radio and their determination to bring inde…

The members of the Czech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA) selected screenwriter and director Jiří Mádl for the Best Foreign Film Waves in the fight for the 97th American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Oscar. Silvie Marková informed about this for the academy. In its world premiere, the film Waves was shown at this year's Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, where director Mádl won...