Tourists lie carelessly on the beach while the island is caught in flames. In her short film Greetings from Rhodes, director Viera Čákanyová reveals our talent for ignoring crises with irony and a hint of kitsch. Realistic comments from holidaymakers and glossy advertisements from travel agencies complement this tragicomic scene and invite the audience to […]
Our main hero was born as unwanted and rejected by his creator. However, he heroically seeks his place in a society that ruthlessly rejects him because of his appearance. Despite the adversity of fate, he doesn’t lose hope and strives to see only the good in all beings. Quickly, though, he pays the price for […]
In a small provincial town preparing its annual celebrations, intertwined stories of love, power and death unfold. Lara, an ambitious cultural centre director, enters a destructive triangle with a writer and a newspaper editor, where literature is written on the body itself. Parallel to this, a corrupt prosecutor’s false cancer diagnosis leads to a disturbing […]
Hamsters live and work hard in Hamsterland, a perfect country with a perfect economy. The GDP is constantly rising, there is no unemployment, and 100% of the population consider themselves happy. Of course, as with any attempt to forcibly create a perfect society, the world of the hamsters has its dark side,which we gradually discover […]
It is 1998 and Laco – a grumpy museum janitor, loses his temper in an argument with his son once again. But this time, it starts a downward spiral in which he is robbed and beaten by local mafia thugs, ending up paralyzed and in a wheelchair. With his family and his body shattered, Laco […]