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An intimate story of a married couple who try to break out from the established patterns of behaviour and put their relationship to the true-false test. The documentary is a deep and intimate probe into the partner relationship, its dynamics and fragility. It follows a couple who, in an attempt to keep their family together, […]
Replanted
Once the most famous spa town of the Soviet Union, Tskaltubo turned into Georgia’s largest refugee camp after the war in Abkhazia. Thirty years later, the government seeks to restore its former glory, relocating most displaced families to new housing blocks on the city’s edge. The film follows the last residents of one sanatorium. Gia […]
Where the Stork Lands with Amália
This documentary takes an anthropological perspective to unveil the life of a family living in the grip of generational poverty within a settlement in Eastern Slovakia. The film explores the recurring cycle into which children like Amália are born, where their life prospects are predetermined by the circumstances. Despite the harsh conditions, the family strives […]
Jadwiga the Witch
Investigator Pavel is one of the most successful in his field. He lives in Slovakia. After twenty years, he returns to the Czech Republic, to the border region of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland, to reexamine the only case in his career that he never managed to solve. It’s a case of poisonings, but […]
How to Listen to Fountains
This film is about public space. This film is about the destruction of culture. This film is about fountains that have had enough. In this film, the fountains come to life, they become living beings, each one has its own character and tells a different story. They speak out so that people notice them, perceive […]
Ungrateful Beings
David takes his two children on holiday to the Adriatic Sea, hoping to hold their fractured bilingual family together. His 17-year-old daughter, Klára, struggling with an eating disorder, falls in love with a local boy, Denis. When he is accused of murder, David rushes the children back home. Klára’s condition spirals, landing her in hospital. […]
Father
A tragic mistake shatters the life of a devoted father, shaking his marriage and isolating him in guilt. As the threat of prison looms, he begins to question whether he deserves to go on living. But when he and his wife come to see that the tragedy was not a personal failure, but something rooted […]
Daily Care
Drawn to the beauty of his new employer Sára, the ruined caregiver Ľuboš repeats the same old mistakes. Living in the basement of her sterile villa, he tends to her ailing mother – preparing breakfast, watering the plants, showering, helping her die. Will Sára accept his faults? A subtle melodrama about going on, even with […]