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 […]
Gay Samo is facing an unwanted pregnancy with a woman abroad. To decide whether to become a dad, he returns home, where he reunites with his mom after years apart. Samo fights an internal battle over whether to accept or break his family’s sin. In the village, he met his former bully, with whom he […]
She just walked into the room, and she doesn’t know why she did it explores Alzheimer’s disease and the care of elderly family members from the perspective of a young woman, a family member “who doesn’t yet have to worry about it.” The short film-performance explores the dilemma of staying or leaving and the issue […]
Pepé, a charismatic man in his forties with a troubled past, is given one last chance after leaving prison. A seemingly simple plan draws him into a world of small-town pubs, big dreams, and constant pressure from forces he cannot control. The Arrowmen is a tragicomic story about friendship, belief in a plan, and the […]
Easter day. Somewhere in a mountain village. A kid and his father drive down the valley to take the Holy Light coming from Jerusalem to Romania every year. On their way back the kid gets lost. He tries to find his way home alone through the dark forests protecting the Light.
In one of Slovakia’s largest Roma settlements, everyday survival meets unexpected dreams. Dezider and Lavor fight to bring order into chaos, Broskva refuses tradition and aims to become a car mechanic, and young runner Dany chases freedom with every step. City of Dreams reveals raw hardship, disarming humor and surprising hope in a place the […]
A family drama about the relationship between an eccentric father, who believes in the impending end of the world, and his daughter, fleeing with her two girls from an abusive husband to start anew. Living on the forest’s edge, the Old man involves his granddaughters in his survival plans. When the girls leave into the […]
1941: Leo Kowal had sex. So he was sent to a concentration camp. He slept with a man – his colleague from the Slovak Nazi party. In a speculative narrative, a gay director enters into a paradoxical, one-sided dialogue with Leo, reimagining an identity split between fascist conviction and queer desire, reduced to Gestapo files […]
Between the nudity of the last century and the power of the present moment.