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	White Plastic Sky nominated for the European Film Awards 2023 14.11.2023 The European Film Academy (EFA) has nominated the Hungarian-Slovak film White Plastic Sky for the prestigious selection of the five best European animated feature films premiered between June 2022 and the end of May 2023.
	Strong Slovak presence at IDFA Industry 07.11.2023 It is a strong year for Slovak cinema at Industry part of one of the most prestigious documentary film festivals in the world – Amsterdam’s IDFA (8 – 19 November 2023).
	Documentary films with social impact at One World film festival 02.11.2023 International Film Festival One World is well known to focus on inclusion in and social impact of cinema. This year’s festival programme includes multiple new Slovak films, while Impact Days is dedicated to the impact campaigns. The festival takes place in Bratislava and online on November 3 – 9, 2023.
	Nine Slovak premiers at IDFF Ji.hlava 17.10.2023 27th edition of Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival (24 – 29 October 2023) will showcase multiple Slovak films, including the new ones by Jaro Vojtek or Vera Lacková.
	Film Fest Ghent celebrates Viktor Kubal’s centenary 10.10.2023 The 50th Film Fest Ghent (10 – 21 October 2023) will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Viktor Kubal, the father of Slovak animated film. An American composer of electroacoustic music Claire Rousay provides Kubal's The Bloody Lady with an all-new live soundtrack.
	Digitally restored film Dragon's Return in Lyon 10.10.2023 The film adaptation of Slovak novella of the same name, Dragon‘s Return (1967), directed by Eduard Grečner, will be screened at one of the most renowned international classic film festivals, Lumière in Lyon (14 – 22 October 2023). The film will be presented alongside other world works in the Treasures and Curiosities section.
	Multiple Slovak films, including Black Days, at Dok Leipzig 06.10.2023 66th edition of International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film (17 – 23 October 2022) will present multiple Slovak film in the program, including a classic doc Black Days.
	Slovak animation classics travel to Taiwan 05.10.2023 Five short animated classic films from the collections of the National Film Archive of the Slovak Film Institute will be presented to the audience during the Kaohsiung Film Festival (7 - 22 October 2023) in Taiwan. In addition, the festival will also screen a contemporary Slovak film My Name is Edgar and I Have a Cow, which will compete for a prize in the International Short Film Competition.