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19.01.2022

FAMU celebrates its 75th anniversary by launching its own VOD web portal

18.01.2022

"Somewhere Over the Chemtrails", a graduation film by Adam Koloman Rybanský from FAMU’s Department of Directing, will be featured at the Berlinale – Berlin International Film Festival

13.01.2022

The FAMU Academic Senate: January 20th 2022 - agenda of the meeting

10.01.2022

The FAMU Ombudswoman’s colloquium: safe and fair university environment and the ombudsperson’s role in supporting it

10.01.2022

Announcement of the election to the Academic Senate of FAMU

05.01.2022

Recommendations from the Rector of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague for Environmentally Responsible Travelling

04.01.2022

MIDPOINT SERIES LAUNCH: open call for applications

21.12.2021

Video: webinar on forms of discrimination in the academic environment

15.12.2021

'Sisters' by Andrea Szelesová in the International Competition of the 44th Festival du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand

15.12.2021

Cinematographer Days: David Chambille Masterclass

14.12.2021

'My Sunny Maad' by Michaela Pavlátová has been nominated for the Golden Globe Awards

14.12.2021

Seminar of Accidental Wisdom #8: Cristina Vasilescu: The contingency of spaces and practices in curating – drawing from SUPRAINFINIT gallery and Quote—Unquote platform (Bucharest)

10.12.2021

Special measure associated with the COVID-19 epidemic: the operation and functioning of the Rectorate with effect from 10 December 2021

08.12.2021

Zaher Jureidini: A presentation of an in-depth study of the large format digital sensor, its impact on film language and the technical and artistic options it gives filmmakers

08.12.2021

Seminar of Accidental Wisdom #7 Rafani – S20E01 - S21E06

03.12.2021

Lecture and discussion "Forms of discrimination in the academic environment"

03.12.2021

Camera in Documentary film with Samir Ljuma

03.12.2021

Ellis Freeman's seminar Writer's Gym at the Department of Scriptwriting and Dramaturgy

01.12.2021

FAMU Library: From 1 December, you can use the Screen Studies Collection databases

01.12.2021

Belarusian students at FAMU

01.12.2021

Seminar of Accidental Wisdom #6 Rado Ištok: Strangers in the Village. Traces of Colonial History in Slovakia

30.11.2021

Resolution of the Dean’s Collegium on Vaccination and Testing in Connection with COVID-19

30.11.2021

The FAMU Academic Senate: December 7th 2021 - agenda of the meeting

24.11.2021

Presentation of the candidate for the head of the Center for Audiovisual Studies FAMU

23.11.2021

The FAMU Academic Senate: November 30, 2021 - agenda of the meeting

22.11.2021

"Love, Dad" won the Grand Jury Price for the Best Animated Short Film at the AFI FEST in Los Angeles

18.11.2021

The Human Rights Award for the "White Room" by Tomáš Frkal and Jakub Jirásek

16.11.2021

Rector’s measure regarding the operation and functioning of the Academy of performing arts in Prague effective from 16 november 2021

16.11.2021

The Dean's open door on 18 November canceled due to leave

16.11.2021

Students from Belarus on a special scholarship programme at AMU

15.11.2021

FAMU Ombudsperson nomination - results

10.11.2021

Seminar of Accidental Wisdom #5 APART Collective: From informal encounters to alternative ways of institutionalization

08.11.2021

Crescent above Prague: 13th Festival of Middle Eastern Cultures

05.11.2021

Operation of the Hartig Palace reception desk on 5 November 2021

03.11.2021

Seminar of Accidental Wisdom #4 Tjaša Pogačar – ISKRA DELTA. Worldbuilding from the periphery_EN

02.11.2021

Rector’s measure regarding the operation and functioning of the Academy of performing arts in Prague effective from 2 november 2021

01.11.2021

Winners of the 25th Ji.hlava IDFF have been announced: the best Czech documentary is 'Brotherhood' by Francesco Montagner

26.10.2021

The FAMU Academic Senate: November 1 2021 - agenda of the meeting

26.10.2021

Leading contemporary filmmaker Béla Tarr to teach students at FAMU in Prague

25.10.2021

Workshop: sexual minorities and transgender

25.10.2021

Rector’s measure regarding the operation and functioning of the Academy of performing arts in Prague effective from 25 october 2021

20.10.2021

Seminar of Accidental Wisdom #3: Petre Mogoș and Laura Naum (Kajet Journal) – Easternfuturism: Caught in the Inbetween

19.10.2021

Meeting with the Dean

18.10.2021

'Love, Dad' as the winning film in Montreal and London

15.10.2021

Tender procedure: academic worker at the FAMU International Department – a teacher for Cinema and Digital Media-Directing

14.10.2021

CAMERIMAGE FESTIVAL 2021: 'The Glory of Terrible Eliz' in the most prestigious competition of young cinematographers

13.10.2021

PORTO FEMME IFF: 'Way of Sylvie' and 'S P A C E S' awarded in the competition

12.10.2021

Seminar of Accidental Wisdom #2: Zsolt Miklósvölgyi

11.10.2021

DOK Leipzig 2021: a documentary film 'Fluid Life' by Zora Čápová in the competition

06.10.2021

IDFA: 'Love, Dad' by Diana Cam Van Nguyen will have its Dutch premiere in the Best of Fests section

05.10.2021

CIRCA x Dazed Class of 2021: graduate of the Department of Photography Mojmír Bureš among the finalists

05.10.2021

The Cité internationale des arts – Call for applications open

04.10.2021

Professor Jan Šuster passed away

01.10.2021

Alice Růžičková re-elected head of the department of documentary film, Tomáš Doruška new head of the department of editing

30.09.2021

The FAMU Academic Senate: 14 October 2021 - agenda of the meeting

24.09.2021

Operation of the Hartig Palace reception desk on 27 and 28 September 2021

24.09.2021

Simfest: 'Night on Fire' by Martin Kuba received the 'Entertainment Production Award'

24.09.2021

Zlín Film Festival: the Hermína Týrlová Award for the best short animated film for children under the age of 6 for 'Children of Gainmore: How They Found It'

23.09.2021

Neisse Film Festival: Bára Anna Stejskalová and Helena Třeštíková among the winners

23.09.2021

'Klub FAMU' reopened

22.09.2021

Toronto International Film Festival: an honorable mention for Diana Cam Van Nguyen's film 'Love Dad'

22.09.2021

The open door for employees will be canceled on 23 September due to final screenings

21.09.2021

Famous film director Pedro Costa to visit Prague, teach young film makers at FAMU, and personally introduce films at Ponrepo

14.09.2021

MIDPOINT Institute success stories at Venice IFF

13.09.2021

Rector's Leave and Dean's Leave

07.09.2021

Brussels Short Film Festival: The Special Jury Award for a film 'Playing' by Lun Sevnik

07.09.2021

the promise of photography: scale, measure and proportion in a conflicted visual milieu

02.09.2021

Invitation: Future Gate sci-fi film festival

31.08.2021

FAMUTEORIE: opencall deadline extended

31.08.2021

Exhibition: FOTO FINAL FAMU

31.08.2021

Commision and final exam screenings schedule

31.08.2021

Turku Animated Film Festival: the main prize for 'Hide 'n Seek' by Barbora Halířová

31.08.2021

Jindřich Andrš's 'A New Shift' in a wider selection for Best European Documentary of the Year

26.08.2021

CILECT: 1st place for "Anatomy of a Czech Afternoon" and 3rd place for "Love is Just a Death Away"

26.08.2021

Tickets for the AMU75 Concert on Sale Now

24.08.2021

Two new editing rooms at Klimentská 6

16.08.2021

Presentation of the candidate for the head of the Department of Editing FAMU

16.08.2021

The 'BROTHERHOOD' by Francesco Montagner won Pardo d´oro at Locarno Film Festival

16.08.2021

Electricity outage on 20 August between 17:00 and 24:00

13.08.2021

FAMUFEST 2022: results of the vote on the winning concept

12.08.2021

Jaroslav Brabec re-elected head of the Department of Cinematography

11.08.2021

FAMU expresses full support for the student initiative 'Ne!musíš to vydržet' (You Don’t Have to Endure It)

11.08.2021

Zubroffka Short Film Festival (PL): 'Sing For Us' by Terézia Halamová awarded for the best cinematography

06.08.2021

Call for a vote on the best concept of FAMUFEST 2022

02.08.2021

Celebratory Concert in the Rudolfinum to Round Out the Celebrations of the 75th Anniversary of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

28.07.2021

Presentation of the candidate for the head of the Department of Cinematography FAMU

26.07.2021

Changes in Hartig Palace – card-controlled access (ISIC, ITIC), update of 26 July 2021

21.07.2021

Rector´s measure regarding the opening and functioning of the Academy of performing arts in Prague effective from 19 July 2021

12.07.2021

Ikusmira Berriak opens the eighth call for its residencies

09.07.2021

Testing capacity in the Studio FAMU - July 2021

08.07.2021

Changes in Hartig Palace – card-operated entry (ISIC, ITIC)

08.07.2021

The main prize for the S P A C E S at Iceland Documentary Film Festival

07.07.2021

Instructions for returning from abroad

07.07.2021

Brotherhood by Francesco Montagner will compete at Locarno IFF

02.07.2021

A Special Jury Prize for 'S P A C E S' at AFI Docs 2021

01.07.2021

Diana Cam Van Nguyen's film 'Love, Dad' is heading to Locarno

01.07.2021

FAMU during the summer holidays

30.06.2021

Competition for the Student Concept of FAMUFEST 2022

29.06.2021

The duty of COVID-19 testing is abolished with effect from 1 July 2021

29.06.2021

Two awards for Love Is Just a Death Away at Palm Springs International Film Festival

28.06.2021

Ant Hill awarded with Special Mention at Animafest Zagreb 2021

28.06.2021

Rector’s measure regarding the operation and functioning of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague effective from 1 July 2021 (update 2 July 2021)

23.06.2021

MEET EU Filmmaker virtual residency in the U.S.

23.06.2021

Anifilm 2021: 'Red Shoes' the best student film and the best Czech animated work

22.06.2021

Michaela Pavlátová won the main category at the Annecy festival

18.06.2021

'Pa vend' edited by a montage student is going to Cannes

16.06.2021

GREEN ERASMUS+ - Encouraging environmentally sound travels

16.06.2021

'Red Shoes' to compete at the Cannes Festival

11.06.2021

Rector’s measure regarding the operation and functioning of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague effective from 11 June 2021

04.06.2021

FAMUTEORIE OPENCALL

27.05.2021

Vladimír Kozlík passed away

25.05.2021

Michaela Pavlátová and Andrea Szelesová selected for The Annecy International Animation Film Festival

21.05.2021

Rector’s measure regarding the operation and functioning of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague effective from 24 May 2021

20.05.2021

AMU to celebrate 75 years since its foundation with an exhibition in Kampa

20.05.2021

Questionnaire – students´ interest in virtual mobility

18.05.2021

The lecture of the Lithuanian curator Klimašauskas opens a new series Seminar of Accidental Wisdom

17.05.2021

Camera in Documentary film

13.05.2021

Andrej Sýkora elected head of the Game Design Department

12.05.2021

Three FAMU films shortlisted for 2021 GSA BAFTA Student Awards

12.05.2021

Meeting with the Dean

12.05.2021

Jitka Hejtmanová elected the new head of the FAMU International department

06.05.2021

Rector's measure regarding the operation and functioning of the AMU effective from 10 May 2021

06.05.2021

Access to the door to Tržiště 20 from the meditation garden

06.05.2021

New opening hours of the Lažanský Palace

28.04.2021

Presentation of candidates for the head of FAMU International

16.04.2021

Camera in Documentary film

16.04.2021

The website search

14.04.2021

Dean's leave

30.03.2021

'Sestry' by Andrea Szelesová will be premiered at the Annecy IFF

22.03.2021

Testing of AMU employees for COVID-19

21.03.2021

Scales, Collections, and Quantities Cultural Analytics & Photography Off the Scale: A Joint Book Presentation

15.03.2021

How is online instruction going? How much can it replace meeting people? Make your comments in our questionnaire survey!

09.03.2021

A host of AMU students, graduates and teachers win Czech Lion Awards

08.03.2021

Current information from the Bursar regarding the accommodations in the AMU dormitory at Hradební 7, Prague 1, dated 8 March 2021

05.03.2021

FAMU: Results of by-elections to the AMU Academic Senate

04.03.2021

Results of by-elections to the FAMU Academic Senate

02.03.2021

Test election to the Academic Senate FAMU and AMU + intructions

01.03.2021

All you need to know about the FAMU AS and the AMU AS elections

01.03.2021

The priority vaccination for teachers and other employees of the school

26.02.2021

Recordings of presentations of concepts of candidates for the AS FAMU and the AS AMU

25.02.2021

Rector’s notice on the operation and functioning of the AMU with regard to the special measures in force from 25th February 2021

25.02.2021

Jyoti Mistry module on artistic research in film

22.02.2021

AC Plenary 24. 2. - link to join the meeting

22.02.2021

Test election to the AS AMU 25 and 26 February 2021

18.02.2021

Announcement of the 2nd round of the Student Grant Competition

17.02.2021

Information about the election for the AS AMU 2021-2024

17.02.2021

AS FAMU resolution on the form and method of the election of the Academic senate of FAMU

16.02.2021

Invitation to the Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART)

15.02.2021

Join the Papaya Young Directors competition!

15.02.2021

Invitation to the plenary of the academic community

09.02.2021

Current information fro the Bursar regarding the accommodation in the AMU dormitory - HRADEBNÍ 7, PRAGUE 1 - dated 8th February 2021

04.02.2021

List of candidates for the by-elections to the AS FAMU on March 3 and 4, 2021

02.02.2021

Ingeborg Radok Žádná appointed the Rector of AMU on 2nd of February 2021

30.01.2021

Tomáš Dvořák, Jussi Parikka: "Photography Off the Scale: Technologies and Theories of Mass Image"

28.01.2021

Student evaluations - winter semester 2020/2021

28.01.2021

Student film by Ukrainian director Myro Klochko from the Department of Directing in Clermont-Ferrand

25.01.2021

Enis Saraçi from the Montage program at the Sundance 2021

22.01.2021

The Animánička Award for the film S P A C E S

20.01.2021

FAMUFEST - the new date!

20.01.2021

Game design program at FAMU has its own website

18.01.2021

Films by FAMU students nominated for the annual Czech Lion Awards

15.01.2021

Reminder: by-election for the AS FAMU

08.01.2021

Individual consultations from 11 January 2021

06.01.2021

4th Meeting with the Dean

04.01.2021

Election for the Academic Senate of AMU

03.01.2021

Greta Stocklassa is reaping success at the IFF Diorama in India

28.12.2020

Rector’s notice regarding the operation of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague with effect from 28th December 2020

28.12.2020

By-election for the AS FAMU

09.12.2020

Dean's leave on Wednesday, December 23th

08.12.2020

Masterclass with Rodrigo Prieto

04.12.2020

Open call - Teaser film of 37th FAMUFEST Spectrum

27.11.2020

Announcement of the winner of the Award for the best diploma thesis of FAMU

25.11.2020

Daughter won the Best Animated Film Award at the Filmschoolfest in Munich

24.11.2020

Academy of Performing Arts in Prague elected its new Rector

23.11.2020

Postponement of the deadline for submission of applications to the project competition

23.11.2020

Special mention for Damián Vondrášek on Etiuda&Anima IFF

23.11.2020

Current information on teaching

20.11.2020

Election of the Rector of AMU for the 2021-2025 period starts on 23 November 2020 from 2:00 PM

18.11.2020

Another successes of "Daughter"

18.11.2020

Interruption of electricity supply in the entire campus at Malostranské Square on 20 November from 14:00

16.11.2020

Verica Kordić won the award for best student film at a festival in Taiwan

16.11.2020

Masterclass with Yorgos Lanthimos

13.11.2020

The FAMUFEST festival knows its date!

09.11.2020

Current information from the bursar regarding the accommodation in the AMU dormitory (Hradební 7, Prague 1) - 4 November 2020

03.11.2020

Meeting with the Dean

02.11.2020

Jindřich Andrš's debut A New Shift voted as the best documentary film 2020 at the Jihlava Film Festival, won two more awards at the Leipzig Film Festival

02.11.2020

Dean's leave 16. 11. 2020

30.10.2020

Masterclass with Carlos Reygadas

30.10.2020

The Palme d'Or for a director Sameh Alaa, a graduate at APA at FAMU International

15.10.2020

Appeal from the Rector regarding the extraordinary appeal from scientists

15.10.2020

The candidates for the position of the Rector of AMU for the 2021–2025

14.10.2020

Rector`s word: Call to the students living in the AMU dormitory Hradební 7

12.10.2020

S P A C ES awarded at the Animatou International Film Festival

09.10.2020

Complete transition to distance learning

09.10.2020

Dean’s Decree No. 23/2020 Regarding the form of schooling and personal presence of the students at FAMU, issued further to the special measures concerning the COVID-19 epidemic taking effect from 12th October 2020.

07.10.2020

Daughter dominated the Czech horizon at the Anifilm festival

02.10.2020

'Traffic light' system for schooling at FAMU - autumn/winter

02.10.2020

S P A C E S a SH_T Happens selected for Poitiers Film Festival

02.10.2020

Dean’s Decree No. 21/2020 - Remote and attendance schooling at FAMU from 1 st October 2020

01.10.2020

The success of Kateřina Turečková at Queer Lisboa Festival

01.10.2020

Dean's Word - Teachers and other employees

01.10.2020

Dean's Word - Students

29.09.2020

Daughter at the Neisse Film Festival and in Tel Aviv

29.09.2020

On-line teaching and access to files via CDU SF

21.09.2020

The Rector's word on the ordinance of the Prague sanitary authority regarding the instruction at universities with effect from 21 SEPTEMBER 2020

14.09.2020

Nelisa Alcalde awarded at the European Cinematography Awards

07.09.2020

Jiří Menzel passes on

05.09.2020

Nora Štrbová's film M E Z E R Y won the Pavel Koutecký Award

01.09.2020

Tackling the coronavirus reasonably - a word from the rector

31.08.2020

Messages and packages at the reception

31.08.2020

Daughter succeeded in Hiroshima

25.08.2020

Commission exam / State final exams screening - dates

17.08.2020

Daughter won the prestigious CILECT award

17.08.2020

Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir takes over the Open Doors in Locarno

05.08.2020

Ondřej Erban's film One Hundred and Twenty-Eight Thousands won Best International Student Short at the Desertscape International Film Festival

04.08.2020

Director Jakub Jirásek’s Don’t Be a Pussy wins the Young Director Award

07.07.2020

FAMU’s doctoral student Lea Petříková wins Jacques Derrida Prize

02.07.2020

FAMU’s puppet films to feature in a special programme as part of the prestigious ANIMAYO Festival in Spain

01.07.2020

Extraordinary online lecture by Spanish director Albert Serra

12.06.2020

Dean´s Decree No. 11_2020_Issued further to the special measures regarding students’ personal presence at FAMU

03.06.2020

Dean’s Decree No. 10/2020 Regarding employee’s personal presence at FAMU, business trips abroad and the presence of foreign persons in FAMU buildings after the end of the state of emergency

28.05.2020

Documentary film author Andrea Slováková assumes her position as the Dean of FAMU

27.05.2020

FAMUFEST 36 announces its winners

25.05.2020

Dean’s Decree No. 9/2020 Issued further to the special measures regarding students’ personal presence at FAMU

06.05.2020

Schedule of FAMU practical exercises

17.04.2020

Way of Sylvie Admitted to Annecy

09.04.2020

Dean’s Decree No. 3/2020_in connection with the coronavirus epidemic and the special measures adopted by the Government and the Ministries of the Czech Republic in respect of all FAMU Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes

30.03.2020

FAMU for Children

10.03.2020

Academy of Performing Arts in Prague: Rector’s Recommendation Regarding the Spread of Coronavirus

29.01.2020

Daria Kashcheeva and Daughter won Short Film Jury Award: Animation at the Sundance Film Festival

13.01.2020

STUDENT FILM DAUGHTER TO COMPETE FOR THE PRESTIGIOUS ACADEMY AWARD – THE OSCAR

18.12.2019

SH_T Happens is going to Clermont

17.12.2019

Daughter has made it to the Oscar awards shortlist

12.12.2019

Dcera a Sh_T Happens are going to Sundance

17.09.2019

Branko Avramovski won at Moscow Shorts

17.09.2019

Branko Avramovski won at Moscow Shorts

13.09.2019

Czech Animated Short Film Daughter Wins the Student Academy Award

09.09.2019

Daria Kascheeva’s Daughter scores again

04.09.2019

Woman’s Day succeeds in Saint-Petersburg

14.08.2019

Czech Animated Film Daughter to Enchant at the Final of This Year‘s Oscars

26.07.2019

SH_T HAPPENS by Miša Mihalyová and David Štumpf to premiere globally at the Venice Film Festival

22.07.2019

Two animated films by FAMU students make it to the short list at the Student Academy Awards

01.07.2019

Fest Anča 2019

19.06.2019

Empire Builders by Andran Abramjan wins Pavel Koutecký Award

17.06.2019

Department of Animated Film of FAMU succeeds at the Annecy Festival

17.06.2019

Diana Cam Van Nguyen in the Finals of BAFTA Students Awards

30.04.2019

Petr Salaba won the Spotlight Award at the Academia Film Olomouc

23.04.2019

Apart succeeds at Finále Plzeň

19.04.2019

Ondřej Erban and One Hundred and Twenty-Eight Thousand go to Cannes

04.04.2019

Kiruna of Greta Stocklassa nominated to the Doc Alliance Selection Award

28.03.2019

FAMU in Annecy Festival

27.03.2019

Masterclass with John Stevenson

25.03.2019

One Hundred and Twenty-Eight Thousand won the Magnesia Prize

04.03.2019

My Unknown Soldier wins a Special Mention at the ZagrebDox film festival

21.02.2019

Tomáš Šťastný, student of the Department of Cinematography, wins AČK Honourable Mention

11.02.2019

Fruit of Clouds is the best European short film for children

05.02.2019

FAMU at Berlinale

04.02.2019

FAMU graduates win the Czech Film Critics’ Awards

28.01.2019

Sugar and Salt voted the best Czech film at the Prague Short Film Festival

28.01.2019

Success of KSD at the Muriel 2018 Awards

21.01.2019

Premier Plans D’Angers festival

08.01.2019

By-election for the AS FAMU

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Red Shoes - Official trailer

Director: Anna Podskalská

Love, Dad - Official trailer

Director: Diana Cam Van Nguyen

FAMU In Cinema 02 - Official trailer

Director: Petr Mischinger, Jakub Jirásek, David Payne, Bára Anna Stejskalová, Eva Matejovičova, Anna Podskalská, Terézia Halamová

Sisters - Official trailer

Director: Andrea Szelesová