Prague City Beat

Future Shorts is excited to bring you a star-studded programme of short films this January including a hilarious hip-hop handshake in ‘POUND’ from famed Beastie Boys music video director Evan Bernard. Also in the line-up are dazzling Japanese animation ‘LOST UTOPIA’, enchanting Polish documentary ‘THE SUBURBAN TRAIN’ by Maciej Cuske and many more short cinematic gems. It’s [...]

As with other fashionable things that have swept through this land – communism, plastic windows, and suburbs – Starbucks is arriving on the wrong side of the hump, just a bit too late. Just at the moment it’s becoming uncool in other places, they arrive here, hoping for some last residual vapors of coolness among [...]

  Check it out true believers, Ztohoven gets props from the New York Times!
  For reference, the art project referred to at the end of the article was not about fake bombs, it was about commenting on the climate of fear in the city.  The assignment was for the students to install a public art [...]

Trailer for part 3 of How I learnt to love the block. This episode we look at the Metro vent shafts with artist Milan Vacha.

I’m no child expert, but it seems that the “might have been maltreated,” in the next sentence, is putting it rather lightly.
“Barbora Skrlova, the Czech woman who has misled the authorities by pretending false identity, might have been maltreated as a kid, children’s protection expert Marie Vodickova said today…”

Five hundred and eighty hotspots on the way… the city of Prague is building a telecommunications network for wifi access all over the place, or at least, nearby city-owned buildings. Yippee!

 
ZFK turns one year old and to celebrate a year of groundbreaking short films and hard to see movies we are having a party!You are all invited to come a long for a night of projections and booze.
ZFK VJ – Silent films & animations plus live music from the Creation Dub Project.The party will be [...]