This poignant family drama unravels over New Year’s Eve 1992/93. Michal and Charlie (his Canadian girlfriend), arrive home to celebrate the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, only to find the family in chaos. Michal’s father has suffered a heart attack after damning evidence has emerged that he betrayed both country and family in cooperating with the outgoing […]
In October 1953, five friends constituting a small resistance group decide to leave communist Czechoslovakia and get to West Berlin. At the beginning of the month, they all cross the guarded border together, but their presence is soon detected in East Germany; unwittingly, they initiate the largest armed manhunt since WWII. Twenty thousand German Police […]
Lucas, Alzbetka’s son, takes off into the world seeking happiness and love. His Godmother, the celestial Lady Winter (Perinbaba), keeps an eye on him. He arrives late in the fairy-tale land that she leads him to. Fear and ignorance now reign where once cakes grew on the trees. The miraculous ram has disappeared, and the […]
A dark love story inspired by the lives of a real-life married couple of serial killers. In a socially deprived rural landscape with no life energy and no prospects, together they exterminate the lonely old inhabitants whom society has lost interest in. At the forefront of the narrative is their love affair, full of manipulation […]
New Year’s Eve. Freezing cold. A taxi. Behind the wheel sits Zora. Once an actress, now a taxi driver with a past that never stays in the rearview. Passengers come and go. Some recognize her, others judge her, most just want to party. But Zora is hoping for something more. Maybe a closure? Maybe a […]
Anna (30) is seeking a steady foundation in her relationships, but unknowingly repeats the manipulative patterns learned from her mother. When she crosses paths with a terminally ill patient and his devoted wife, she encounters a profound love that transforms her life.
2012 – a young Roma woman is supposed to marry a foreign Pakistani man. The ceremony and photographs are staged. In reality, the young woman already has her true love. After the wedding, she believes they will be able to live freely and together. Everything is meant to be just a formality, but unfortunately, things […]
Johana and Marika (both 16) are inseparable. Their bond thrives on rivalry and provocation. At an elite Slovak high school, they pull pranks and compete for attention, constantly testing how far they can go. Marika, already sexually experienced, flaunts it and treats Johana like she’s still a child. Tired of living in her shadow, Johana […]
Anna, a respected doctor, falls for a quiet young colleague. But his charm masks control and manipulation. As the relationship turns abusive, she must face her past and find the strength to escape a reality more dangerous than she ever imagined.