This documentary about an exceptional personality of Slovak culture captures the creativity and life journey of Milan Sládek, full of unexpected twists and turns. Sládek was present in the early 1960s at the birth of modern Slovak mime. His performances influenced not only Slovak but also European Thespians. Following the occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1968, […]
The first Slovak biker road movie by the traveller Marek Slobodník captures the most engaging moments from a 5-month expedition of 5 Slovaks across Africa on the smallest and most fault-prone of all motorbikes – JAWA Pionier 50 ccm. Filmgoers will experience a wonderful sense of freedom, but also the dangerous situations the boys faced: […]
This television portrait of composer Svetozár Stračina pays tribute to an extraordinary creative force who left behind a vast, significant musical legacy. After years spent collecting material from private and official archives, Slovak documentarian Pavol Barabáš has created a film that commemorates Stračina’s relationship with original folk music, chronicles his tireless activities as a collector, […]
A comedy for those who have not experienced it themselves. A drama for those who live it. Many owners of apartments are familiar with it from their own experience. For the owners of the apartments are the protagonists of Owners. Owners of apartments in an older apartment building who are sitting at the owners meeting […]
A film about the greatest legend of the (Czech) Slovak poetic scene – Jozef Urban. A dramatic story with a smile about one of the greatest Slovak poets, a representative of the so-called Lost Generation. Author of the lyrics to the song Water Keeping Me Afloat. A genius, unable to cope with the pitfalls of […]
This compilation of 6 new stories shows the life of the crazy Webster family living in the corner of the lift engine-room. Little Lili, accompanied by her brother Hugo, discovers the secrets of the big spiders’ world. Their family is connected by a web of love and cooperation. However, sometimes it is really hard to […]
Eleven-year-old Tony has a unique feature he was born with – he glows. He spends his days at home in his blanket bunker and dreams about having a friend. Before Christmas, a peculiar girl named Shelly moves into his house and turns his world upside down. Together, they embark on an adventurous search for the […]
Josef is a sixty-year-old writer who thinks nothing can surprise him anymore. One evening, though, his phone rings and he finds himself caught up in a series of events that will turn his world upside-down. His best friend – also a writer – tries to commit suicide; his young girlfriend Katka tells him she’s pregnant; […]
Indian is a comedy set in the present time. It details the hectic life of a busy financier and his family. The ghost of a dying old Native American chief enters the financier and tries to convert him to a new way of life, thinking and values; however, he is not successful and so an […]