Felvidék: Caught in Between unravels the history which continues to be a soft spot for people whose fates were hit by the events after World War II. Some wounds are hard to heal, some questions remain unanswered but the future brings hope for reconciliation. When memories are not enough, the stories come to live through animation. The film combines oral history documentary, archive footage and animation. The narrative deals with a sensitive theme: the forced resettlement of ethnic Hungarians in postwar Czechoslovakia.
Cast
Written, directed and animated by:
Vladislava Plančíková
Producer:
Tomáš Kaminský
Dramaturgy:
Peter Kerekes, Gesa Marten, Miroslava Tomaníková, RTVS, Ivana Pauerová Lioševičová, ČT
Synopsis
Felvidék: Caught in Between unravels the history which continues to be a soft spot for people whose fates were hit by the events after World War II. Some wounds are hard to heal, some questions remain unanswered but the future brings hope for reconciliation. When memories are not enough, the stories come to live through animation. The film combines oral history documentary, archive footage and animation. The narrative deals with a sensitive theme: the forced resettlement of ethnic Hungarians in postwar Czechoslovakia.
Cast
Technical information
Technical information