In the shadow of the Zámocká shooting in Bratislava, Jaro’s (18) inner trauma and struggle with his hidden identity come to a head. When homophobia from an acquaintance corners him after a training session, he is forced to act. A devastating probe into a young man’s soul, where words fail and, in a silent spasm, […]
According to one scientific theory, we are all born with a natural lack of alcohol in our blood, and our bodies function best when that level is maintained at 0.5‰. Teacher Martina and her three friends enthusiastically dive into a bold experiment to test this theory for themselves. How their experiment with regular alcohol consumption […]
In the early 1990s 13-year-old Karolína, a gifted novice singer, is given the chance to become a member of a world-famous girls’ choir, taking her place alongside her older sister and her other rivals in the ensemble. Karolína’s exceptional talent has caught the attention of the formidable and much admired choirmaster whose attention is wanted […]
Kien (17) arrives after 10 years from Vietnam to join his family at a market on the Czech-German border. Father Zung and the rest of the family try to connect with Kien, but they are faced with deep-seated trauma from the past. Meanwhile, Zung takes on an ethically problematic job from his brother-in-law Phong, the […]
After thirty years on the streets, a homeless man receives unexpected news: his father has died, leaving him an apartment. Returning to this familiar space reopens old wounds and questions about their relationship. The walls are filled with memories, photographs, and objects that recall pain, rejection, and loss. The film gently explores the theme of […]
Ester, 45, has devoted her life to caring for her nonverbal, mentally disabled son David, 15. Exhausted and alone, she visits friends in Italy, but David’s behavior becomes too much. When they’re asked to stay in a garden caravan, Ester reaches her limit. One night, she drives off with David, beginning a road trip across […]
“Do you know where you wanna go to high school yet?” Ivan, the teacher, asks his student Tereza while massaging her foot in the dim light of the hotel room. Grooming is a game of subtle, gradual moves—and Ivan is a seasoned player. But for Tereza, it feels like love. And who runs away from […]
He seized the power, now he owns the truth.Miki Černák, a boy from Telgart, has become a respected mob boss. But that’s not enough for him. He wants to take over the whole of Slovakia. Become the boss of all bosses. But the road to the top is lined with traitors and corpses. And Černák […]
Elena, a social curator, is entering a new phase of her life as she approaches climacterium. As if it weren’t enough, Erik, a troubled teenager abandonned by his mother, who she mentors, misinterprets some of her gestures and initiates an unexpected sexual encounter in the office toilets. This moment throws them into existential crises, where […]