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On the Edge
Today's scientists have replaced experiments with mathematics, they wander around from equation to equation, eventually building a structure that has no relation to reality.
One Hundred and Twenty-Eight Thousand
Right now almost one in ten Czechs over the age of 15 are facing some form of distraint, under which their property is seized to obtain money they owe. Every day more and more people are falling into the debt trap, but Karel is on the other side of the barricade - it is his job to collect their…
Plus One
Happy newlyweds Ida and Jura are expecting a child. Ida suddenly finds out that the child will be special. She is unsure of how Jura will react when he learns the news, or what life with an extraordinary child will bring.
Reconstruction
Olda (17) is a defendant awaiting trial in a detention centre for juveniles. He tries to fill the void and forget the recent past. The monotony of prison life is gradually pervaded by testimonies to his brutal assault on a homeless man. Over one summer’s night, holiday boredom gave way to cruel…
Sugar and Salt
Like every year, a group of friends arrives at a remote and secluded place to “celebrate their friendship”. This is the 36th time now, but this year is going to be different. Staňa has lost his battle with cancer and for the first time ever there are only five friends. Spring is blooming, they kill…
The Night of the Agama
Prague, a bus station on a winter’s night. Radka, together with her little daughter, a suitcase on wheels, and a gym bag, gets off a bus. Down the streets of the same city, Luděk is taking his time going home, aware that nobody is waiting for him there. For a couple of hours before dawn, what was…
Atlantis, 2003
2003, four years before Slovakia joined the Schengen Area. Martin and Denisija, a young couple from Ukraine, are trying to get illegaly to Germany through Slovakia, like many others. The border between Slovakia and Ukraine will be in a couple of years one of the most secured borders in Europe, but…
Awaker
This short animated film is set in a cold Nordic country in the early 19th century and tells the tale of an old man who works as an awaker, waking people up. His life is always the same — until one day he gets a shiny old bell.
Blueberry Hunt
Two hungry bears with a craving for blueberry dumplings set out for the forest to look for berries. But on the way, they come down with a case of the hiccups, which complicates their blueberry picking, and even the most sophisticated methods don’t seem to help. Just when the situation looks…
Bo Hai
They think like Czechs, speak like Czechs, but look Vietnamese. Bo Hai looks at the relationship between older and younger generations of Vietnamese in the Czech Republic. The parents moved to Europe in the ’80s and ’90s and started their own businesses. The children, although integrated into…
Everything Has Its Own Time
How do we come to terms with loss? What do we do with what’s left? What is the meaning of memories? When we enter a picture, we leave the frame. We meet ideas of images. And through this encounter we gain a new image: an image of the future.
Friendly Sport Meeting
Futnet is a typical Czech sport. Almost every village hosts amateur futnet tournament from time to time. And these tournaments are not just about sport. It's saturday, beautiful summer weather and one of these tournaments begins in a small village. Futnet is played, rump is being roasted and…