AGP Executive Report
Last update: 41 minutes agoKarlovy Vary Spotlight: Four Slovak films are set for awards at the 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (July 3–11), including Juraj Jakubisko’s Birds, Orphans and Fools and the premiere of the SFÚ co-produced documentary Igor and Then; Ivan Ostrochovský’s Prameň also enters the Main Competition, tackling the sterilisation of Romani women in the 1980s. Festival Glamour: Dustin Hoffman receives the Crystal Globe and Maggie Gyllenhaal the President’s Award at KVIFF’s black-tie opening night. Music Win in Bratislava: NCH Choir Cór Linn (ages 14–18) take gold and Grand Prix at an international youth choir event, scoring 97/100 and earning invitations to major 2027 competitions. Slovak Tourism Pressure: UNESCO-listed Vlkolinec faces overtourism tensions, with residents complaining about “no entry/no photography” signs and loss of privacy. Airport Upgrade Talk: PM Fico orders a faster Bratislava Airport expansion plan after reports of passengers missing flights outside Schengen. Sports & Culture Mix: Wimbledon media-duty drama hits Venus Williams; Slovak tennis and World Cup Round of 32 viewing guides keep fans glued.
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