Prometea is the very first clone of a horse. Through the practice of equine cloning, the eponymic documentary essay examines how people cope with death – accepting, suffering, or evading its finality. The film presents the story of a polo player whose best horse died suddenly in his prime. While most equestrians push through their […]
Two Slovak Jews risked their lives and succeeded to escape Auschwitz on April 10, 1944. Although their report was forwarded to Western intelligence officials along with an urgent request to bomb the camps, nothing happened. Alfréd Wetzler, Rudolf Vrba – a testimony that has changed humanity.
The film is a philosophical reflection on pain, the silent companion of our everyday lives, set in the idyllic surroundings of a local spa town. The staff there, who have developed a certain detachment from the suffering of their patients, allow us to glimpse behind the curtain of their own reflections on human mortality. Asking […]