The overarching theme of AFO58 is ECHO!

Echo, sound visualisation, questions that resonate with society and reflection that spreads new ideas and inspiration – this all inspired the theme of the 58th International...

Submit Your Film for Festival Competition

Apply for AFO film competition! Our programme team selects the official selection out of the thousands submitted films. Your film can be at the festival screens and reach...

AFO has a new director

On 1 January 2022, the Academia Film Olomouc Festival will have a new director, Eva Navrátilová, who will replace Jakub Ráliš after four years of leading the prestigious...

AFO and ESA: New Worlds First-round Winners

European Space Agency created the New Worlds screenwriting competition for short films about European space exploration. The competition has three categories – animation,...