Films
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Viva Video, Video Viva
The film happens to be directed by the granddaughter of Radek Pilař, well known creator of beloved Czech children animated series such as Rumcajs and somewhat less known as a pioneer of video art in Czechoslovakia. The documentary brushes the dust off of those old VHS tapes to get a glimpse of…
Vltava Philharmonic
Year
2027
Duration
95
Genre
Documentary
While the construction of a new concert hall designed by leading Danish architects has been carefully prepared in Prague for several years, at the same time young children are growing up in the music school in Český Krumlov, who may become real musicians in the future. And maybe one day they will…
Voice of The Forest
The forest is cultivated with a saw. At least that’s still what forestry schools teach. But what does a healthy forest actually need? Foresters and hunters see the forest as an agricultural commodity and nature as something that must be constantly regulated and managed. On the other side stand…
Voices from the Fire
Voices From the Fire is the story of several young women across the globe who are caught in a web of human trafficking. Each woman’s intimate testimony weaves together a unique experience of stolen lives and sexual abuse. The film sheds light on this modern-day form of slavery as each woman fights…
Voina Ztohoven
Time-lapse documentary following Czech art group Ztohoven and Russian Voina, during 2 years, after the initiation action of hanging the huge red boxers on Prague castle.
Vojta Lavička: Up and Down
Documentary film that follows the ups and downs of the Romany musician, activist and reporter Vojta Lavička. Vojta is the pioneer in Romany TV and radio broadcasting, advocates the rights of gypsies, and he primarily made his name as a great violin player thanks to his performing in the music group…
Volklore
Year
2026
Duration
16
Genre
Documentary, Experimental
Volklore, an experimental video essay exploring how Czech folklore transforms in the digital age of social networks. Traditions become tools for marketing; you become a brand, your followers a community. YouTuber Vivi guides us through folk customs linking them to key fashion events. But is there…
Volver a Volver
The Sykora family are only four people out of millions of Venezuelans that have recently escaped their collapsing country. They land in the Czech Republic, the country where Grandpa Jan was born, but also a place utterly strange to them. In a matter of months their savings are almost gone and job…
Vote For Kibera
Kibera, located in the centre of Nairobi, Kenya, is the largest slum in Africa. We are following people who have transformed their hard experiences into meaningful activities as well as people who represent the ordinary life in the slum. They have one thing in common - they are trying to transform…
Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting
Documentary about Vratislav Effenberger (1923 - 1986), a prominent figure of Czechoslovak post-war surrealism, whose work reflects his peculiar approach towards everyday reality of socialist Czechoslovakia as well as uncompromising attitude towards the whole western society. Due to the range of his…
Waking Up Yesterday
This quirky student comedy tells the story of Petr Kovář, who gets the chance to return to the past for a while and he meets the love of his life, his classmate Eliška, again in June 1989. There is one hook: physically he is seventeen again, but his mind remains that of a modern "forty…
Walking Too Fast
Antonín, a member of the Communist-era secret police, is percolating with untargeted anger and subconsciously seeking a reason to escape his plight. He finds it, and her name is Klára. He fixates on her; while he has no idea what he wants of her, he wants it very, very badly and is willing to throw…