Solitude
An aged farmer moves to the urban city for the first time in his life. He befriends a paper delivery boy in the neighborhood and their connection changes the course of both their lives and the boy’s family.
Wild Roots
When Niki finds out that her father is in town after being released from prison, she disobeys her grandmother’s fierce objections and meets him in secret. Faced with his 12-year-old daughter, Tibor is forced to confront his role as a father and finally take responsibility. After 7 years without contact, the father and daughter get […]
Saving One Who Was Dead
The father falls into a coma and the family is left in a terminal life situation. The mother and son silently concentrate all their powers. They meekly accept the diagnosis but resist the verdict. Yet they reject an open conflict because the life thread is so taut that conflict could inadvertently break it.
The Pack
Skate blades cut into the surface of the ice. Shadows of hockey players swirl through the frozen spray, leaving deep scratches in the ice. David (16), a talented goalie, is placed in a new hockey team. He is determined to do everything he can to succeed. Too bad that the other goalie, Miky (16), is […]
Absence
Rouzbeh arrives in Prague, away from his troubled family life in Tehran, and instead immerses himself in researching his father’s past as a communist expatriate in former Czechoslovakia. On visiting the flat where his father used to live fifty years previously, he’s stopped by the police investigating a recent accident.
Zátopek
His nickname was the “Czech locomotive”. The holder of eighteen world records, Emil Zátopek is most famous for the Olympic Games in Helsinki, where he won three gold medals. Nobody has repeated his success and athletics experts doubt that anyone ever will. Emil Zátopek’s supreme success comes alive in the memories of his loved ones, […]
Nero and Seneca
A stylised chamber drama, characterised by the old concept of the unities of action, place and time, offers a purely contemporary polemic about the basic values of democratic Europe in a suggestive atmosphere of a stylised meeting of characters from history.
Shadow Country
The film tells the story of the inhabitants of a forgotten village close to the Austrian border after the events of the 1930s to 1950s come into their lives. Previously, all that was needed was to till the fields, survive the winter and raise children, but now the villagers must choose who is to be […]
Droneman
A story of two friends who run a flourishing drone rental service. For the former classmates, drones are a ticket to many areas of human activity. A presidential candidate as well as artists organising happenings are among their clients. The drones in the film monitor power plants, they carry luxury handbags at a fashion show […]