New & upcoming Slovak films

In 1980s Czechoslovakia, white gynecologist Ingrid and half-Roma birth nurse Agáta form an unlikely bond as Ingrid discovers that even the best intentions can lead to devastating consequences.

Andrej has a secret plan – to see no one, meet no one, only talk to his grandma and Not climb high trees while being drunk. Then he unexpectedly encounters Miša, at whom he previously tried to smile 17 times while being drunk at parties. He never remembered the outcome as he was always too […]

This film follows Milan, a Roma man who was brutally attacked by neo-Nazis at the age of eighteen. Milan falls into a coma, experiencing clinical death. While in coma, he is visited by visions in which the Devil tempts him, while Jesus urges him never to seek revenge. Today, Milan lives in the same town […]

Widowed Zdena lives a relatively peaceful life as a postwoman in the village. But it is definitely not easy. Her house is falling apart and she deals with her loneliness by eating cucumbers and watching TV. Her greatest joy is her son Lukáš. However, he lives in France, where he has reportedly found happiness and […]

The film City of Fathers is a drama taking place in the present. Richard, who lives a comfortable way of life, tries to get along and get closer to his mother, but he doesn’t succeed. Her death and the subsequent uncertainty about his father haunt his mind and force him to embark on a journey […]

Once beloved TV puppet stars from the golden age of children’s television have long been forgotten. Decades later, they struggle to survive in the absurd realities of the modern world. When they reunite, the old friends set out on an impossible mission – to stage a comeback. Blending sharp satire with warm nostalgia and pulsing […]

Alan, a promising young boxer, spends a lonely summer traveling with a family funfair. Trapped among the flashing lights of the attractions, he dreams of a life that would offer more freedom and recognition. When, during his final summer shift by a lake, he meets lifeguard Viki, an unexpected bond forms between them – one […]

Amid the fields in the rolling landscape of the Central Bohemian Uplands stands a decaying house. Its new and only inhabitant is Martin (David Švehlík), who has left the city to rediscover a lost sense of direction. However, when the mysterious Agnes (Judit Pecháček) appears on his doorstep, his closed-off world begins to fall apart. […]

A 90-minute film capturing 24 critical hours in the life of Slovak figure skater Ondrej Nepela. An intimate drama of a young man who, after years of serving a totalitarian state, longs to escape Czechoslovakia’s “golden cage” and live freely. As he struggles with fear and identity, the regime exploits his vulnerability, using ruthless pressure […]