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AFTERBURN in Slovakia

14.04.2025 - We are currently awaiting the release date for the action movie AFTERBURN, which was filmed in Slovakia in early summer 2024. Director JJ Perry and the entire team worked hard to faithfully capture the color palette of the comic that inspired the entire project. Along with stunning Slovak locations, the film also features stars like Dave Bautista, Samuel L. Jackson, Olga Kurylenko, and Kristofer Hivju. After wrapping up filming, they… More

Slovak Costume Designer Ján Kocman Nominated for a BAFTA 2025 Award for The Tattooist of Auschwitz

28.03.2025 - We are pleased to announce that Slovak costume designer Ján Kocman has been nominated for a BAFTA 2025 award in the Costume Design category for The Tattooist of Auschwitz. This nomination recognizes his meticulous work, which brought authenticity and depth to this powerful and emotional story. It is also a testament to his craftsmanship and dedication, with his work being acknowledged on an international level. The Tattooist of Auschwitz is… More

Conference of Professional Associations and Independent Professionals in Slovak Audiovisual Industry

26.03.2025 - On March 25, 2025, the Conference of Professional Associations and Independent professionals in Slovak Audiovisual Industry took place in the K2 screening room of Kino Lumière in Bratislava. The event, held as part of the Febiofest SK International Film Festival, focused on the theme: Collaboration in the Audiovisual Industry in Slovakia – Seeking Balance and Sustainability in Film Professions This gathering marked the first step toward… More

Slovak Film Commission Partners with Radisson Hotel Group

04.03.2025 - Slovak Film Commission Partners with Radisson Hotel Group An Opportunity for Film Crews The Slovak Film Commission (SFC) has entered into an important partnership with Radisson Hotel Group, bringing significant benefits to professionals in the film industry. This partnership offers film crews discounts on accommodations at Radisson hotels, not only in Slovakia but also abroad. Filmmakers and film crews can now enjoy a 20% discount on … More

Slovak FIlm Commission at the EFM in Berlin 2025

21.02.2025 - Slovak Film Commission at the EFM Film Market in Berlin: Supporting Film Production in Slovakia The Slovak Film Commission (SFC) participated in the European Film Market (EFM), which took place as part of the 75th edition of the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale). EFM is one of the most significant events in the film industry, bringing together professionals from around the world – producers, distributors, festival curators, and… More

SLOVAK FILM COMMISSION AT EUROPEAN FILM MARKET 2025 BERLINALE

12.02.2025 - Slovak Film Commission at EFM (13 Feb. - 18 Feb. 2025) The Slovak Film Commission will promote filming conditions in Slovakia at the Berlinale European Film Market (EFM). This prestigious market offers a unique opportunity to establish new connections, showcase Slovakia as an ideal filming destination, and support Slovak cinema. Our team will be ready to introduce you to the benefits of filming in Slovakia, including our attractive cas… More

Showcasing Slovakia at the Locations Market FOCUS 2024 in London

22.12.2024 - From December 9 to 12, 2024, the Slovak Film Commission (SFC) participated in the international event FOCUS 2024, held at the Business Design Centre in London. This event is one of the most significant platforms for professionals in the audiovisual industry, production, and creative services, with a focus on film and television locations. Showcasing Slovakia at the Locations Market The main goal of SFC's participation was to present Slov… More

Slovak Audiovisual Fund, represented by Zuzana Bieliková, attended the EFAD - European Film Agency Directors General Assembly in Brussels.

16.12.2024 - Audiovizuálny fond / Slovak Audiovisual Fund, represented by Zuzana Bieliková, attended the EFAD - European Film Agency Directors -aisbl General Assembly in Brussels. “On December 10-11 2024 EFAD members joined Brussels for 2 days of transformative discussions and forward thinking initiatives. Engaging with the European Parliament Members: In a time of shifting policies and global pressures, EFAD Board members actively advocated for p… More

Slovak Film Commission Showcases Unique Locations at IIFTC 2024 in Mumbai

28.10.2024 - From October 23 to 25, 2024, the Slovak Film Commission (SFC) participated in the prestigious IIFTC Locations Connect 2024 in Mumbai, India. This global event, focused on promoting filming locations and fostering collaborations between producers, attracted hundreds of film industry representatives from around the world. Slovakia’s participation was supported by the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in India and Honorary Consul Amit Choksey. Sl… More

AFCI WEEK 2024 IN LOS ANGELES

09.09.2024 - Zuzana Bieliková from the Slovak Film Commission attended AFCI Week 2024, held from August 25 to 28 in Los Angeles. This prestigious international event brought together film commissioners, producers, location managers and other industry experts to foster new partnerships and showcase film locations. A record number of 170 film commissioners from more than 30 regions of the world participated in this year's AFCI Week. The Slovak Film Commis… More