The first part of the Garden Store trilogy is a melodrama set in the 1940s during the German occupation. Three young women and two children are waiting for the return of their imprisoned husbands and fathers. Jiří, a family friend and doctor, selflessly helps this family community thrown together by the war. The Family Friend […]
It’s spring 1939. The bishop in Banská Bystrica finds out that in the village of Piargy, buried by an avalanche a few days previously, the Antichrist was born. The bishop calls on the priest Baláž and asks him to investigate the statements of Johanka, the only survivor of the catastrophe. Baláž wants to know exactly […]
Zuzana and Andrej, a young married couple move from Bratislava to the Tatras to test out Andrej’s life-work, the prototype of a smart house. However, the idyll of a perfect life driven by modern technology is soon transformed into a nightmare and a fight for life. The revolutionary server created to make its owners’ lives […]
All or Nothing is a story about the relationships that bring us down, about women’s friendship which protects us, about the men one does not forget… even though they are nowhere near worth it… A story interwoven with sarcasm, humour, anger, hopelessness, passion, laughter, tears, male ego and female confidence. A story so real that […]
Eliška’s husband has left her for a younger woman. She is childless, in her early forties, yet still attractive. Till then she had taken care of her successful husband, but now she has to start anew without his financial support. Zdena starts teaching at a local village school. Since she can’t find a lodging, she […]
A bitter-sweet love story. Milan, a fairground salesman, discovers that Veronka has stolen one of his caramel cakes; as she was hungry, he takes pity on her and decides to buy her lunch. In return, Veronka offers him her services as a sales assistant. The spark generated between the two of them leads to a […]
8-year-old Eda is a long-desired and anxiously protected child of parents who had already previously lost a baby. Eda is therefore a replacement child; he even bears the same name. After his father rejects affiliation with the Nazi invaders of Czechoslovakia in 1939, the family has to flee Prague into concealment at the home of […]
Filthy is the coming-of-age story of seventeen-year old Lena. In love with a boy for the first time, Lena longs for freedom and adventure. Her magical world is instantly shattered when her teacher, whom all her classmates have a crush on, rapes her in her own home. Instead of sharing her trauma, Lena keeps it […]
This film was inspired by three real-life stories from Slovakia, Russia and Canada. The Internet altered the fates of the three protagonists and brought them to the brink of life and death. It could happen to anyone! Who’s next? (1) The rapper Aless ends her string of concerts with a performance in her home town. […]