Marlene Film Production was founded in 2014 in Prague. Its first project was a movie called “Storyteller” directed by Vladimir Michalek in 2014. Then came the successful fairytale “Angel of the Lord 2” directed by Jiri Strach. The film was the most successful movie of the year 2016. It is the top Czech film between 1991-2017 and is only 2nd behind the blockbuster “Avatar” with a total movie audience of 1,282,880 spectators, the best ever for a Czech movie.

Since 2015, the company has been financing and preparing the film project “Charlatan” to be directed by Agnieszka Holland. The main shooting is to take place in spring 2019 and the premiere is expected in February 2020.