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Bridge
for Hire:
$7000 a morning Prague is threatening to oust London as Europe's
number one location for film shoots.
By Kate Connolly, The Guardian
Hollywood
goes even further east
British studios with their world-class facilities and technical
crews used to be the first choice in Europe for big-budget movies.
But increasingly US film-makers are choosing to shoot in the Czech
Republic. How did Prague become such a rival in just 10 years?
By Justin I'Anson-Sparks, The Independent
After
The Velvet Revolution
An Industrial Survey of the Czech and Slovak Film Industries In
the Cold War Era.
By Bjorn Ingvoldstad, The Independent
Watch
with big brother
The Soviet bloc produced some of the 20th century's best - and least
shown film. Stuart Jeffries sees what the censors tried to bury.
Guardian
Holly
wood
Prague takes center stage as a filmmaking mecca as huge caravans
of film-production trucks crisscross the city once again.
By Raymond Johnston, The Prague Post
Honor
and all that
Bruce Willis cuts a heroic swath through World War II - and Prague.
By Raymond Johnston, The Prague Post
Scott's Film
Column
The cult of the mystical and mysterious in Prague has always drawn
tourists, and continues to do so. Yet the Hollywood-based producers
of Blade 2 are cashing in on an altogether different mystique.
By Scott MacMillan, Umelec, 02/2001
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