AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoKarlovy Vary Spotlight: Slovak director Ivan Ostrochovský discusses his Crystal Globe Competition entry Only Beautiful Things to Look At, revisiting Czechoslovakia’s forced sterilisation of Romani women with a deliberately “timeless” visual language. Film Industry Networking: The 10th Brussels CoProMarket (4–12 Sept) opens a new industry push for Belgian-European co-productions, with Gap Financing and emerging-producer sections. Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: Slovak President Peter Pellegrini, alongside Azerbaijan’s Ilham Aliyev, inspected reconstruction in Bash Garvand and laid the foundation stone for a Milan Rastislav Štefánik secondary school for 840 students. Sports & Community Pride: Erne Boxing Club returned from a major international tournament with two golds, a silver and bronze, highlighting young Slovak talent. Local Giving: ADM Cares partnered with Trnavská Arcidiecézna Charita in Piešťany to deliver food vouchers to families and children in financial hardship. Arts & Ideas: A Czech student animation, Quantum Jump, screens in Žilina after premiering at Anifilm, blending existential themes with unsettling, retro-styled visuals. EU Culture Jobs: Eurostat reports 8.9 million people employed in the EU cultural sector in 2025, with Slovakia at 3.3% of total employment.
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