About

ARTIA FILMS is a not-for-profit entity founded in 2016.

ARTIA FILMS’ purpose is to create and support educational activities, documentaries, and projects to educate and preserve History and Art, relating to WWII and the theme of the Holocaust.

ARTIA FILMS, based in the Czech Republic, is presently producing and raising the needed financial support for the production and promotion, and the distribution, of the unique and powerful documentary film – “The Portraits” directed by MARTINA STOLBOVA.

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Statue of EMMY
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International EMMY Award 2002

Martina Stolbova, producer/director/writer and co-founder of Artia Films has been working in the film industry for more than three decades. Among her most significant projects is the documentary film “Nicholas Winton-The Power Of Good” winner of the Intl EMMY AWARD for the best foreign documentary film in 2002.

Martina Stolbova is currently working on a feature documentary “The Portraits” which shows the incredible journey of an American photographer professor Dennis Darling. Professor Darling captures portraits of the last remaining Holocaust survivors (the then youth) of the Nazi concentration camp Theresienstadt through his remarkable Black/White photographs. This documentary film will present eight uplifting stories of destiny, love, and survival on the edge of death through the lens of Dennis Darling.

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From left to right: Martina Stolbova, Nicholas Winton and President Vaclav Havel

Martina Stolbova with Nicholas Winton interviewing Vaclav Havel, President of the Czech Republic in his office at the Prague Castle, in 1998.

Martina Stolbova together with Marion Feigl, Winton’s child, New York, 2003
From left to right: Nicholas Winton, President Bill Clinton, and Martina Stolbova

Martina Stolbova with President Bill Clinton, who is greeting Nicholas Winton in New York while attending the film premiere of “Nicholas Winton-The Power Of Good” in 2002.

Martina Stolbova with Nicholas Winton