Archive for February, 2006

The Best Part of Breaking Up…

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Thirteen years on from 1993’s Velvet Divorce, Czechs and Slovaks are increasingly kissing and making up, according to Slovak sociologists.
Even the recent ice hockey game between the two – a 3-1 win for the Czechs – didn’t damage neighborly relations.
“Currently such games have a purely sporting context,” says sociologist Ján Bunčák, quoted in the Slovak [...]

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Českı Lev Awards 2005

Monday, February 27th, 2006

Štěstí was the big winner at the Czech film industry’s equivalent of the Oscars, Saturday night, picking up seven Českı lev (Czech Lion) awards.
The Bohdan Sláma-directed drama, known as Something Like Happiness in the English-speaking world, picked up prizes for Best Film, Best Director, Best Writer, Best Photography, Best Actress, Best Actor, and Best Supporting [...]

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