Two Slovak Jews risked their lives and succeeded to escape Auschwitz on April 10, 1944. Although their report was forwarded to Western intelligence officials along with an urgent request to bomb the camps, nothing happened. Alfréd Wetzler, Rudolf Vrba – a testimony that has changed humanity.
Pioneering scientific research or sexual abuse? The controversial case of a Canadian cultural anthropologist convicted and imprisoned in Slovakia.
The film is a philosophical reflection on pain, the silent companion of our everyday lives, set in the idyllic surroundings of a local spa town. The staff there, who have developed a certain detachment from the suffering of their patients, allow us to glimpse behind the curtain of their own reflections on human mortality. Asking […]
One evening, a robot living alone in the woods finds a fallen star from the sky on a hill behind his house. He will like the star, so he decides to keep it. Over time, he discovers that the star is missing in the sky and gradually goes out on earth. So he decides to […]
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 […]
A portrait of DJ Kristyan Panchuk, known under the pseudonym Kika(MD), the founder of the Metanoia Underground collective, which organizes illegal techno raves in Chișinău. Kristyan embodies the contradictions of contemporary Moldova. The poorest country in Europe, historically referred to as the “land in between,” struggles to navigate between East and West, past and future. […]
When disturbing testimonies of police brutality against Roma settlers spread from a nearby village in eastern Slovakia, Igor – a Roma survivor of a 2013 police raid – steps in to help. He must face not only images of violence that begin to return to his mind, but also the limits of what someone on […]
Gábor’s crew pulls the naive Sany into a world of fast money and ruthless crime. But trust quickly turns into a gamble, and power within the group shifts from hand to hand. Over the course of a single chaotic night, an unexpected bond forms—and everything leads to a final confrontation where only one rule applies: […]
Fany is trying hard to fit in in the suburbs full of perfect families, but her world turns upside down when she gives birth to a cat. Faced with the cult-like ideal of perfect motherhood, she quickly discovers just how unbearable this pressure can become.