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Žalman In Seven Scenes
The documentary is dedicated to the leading Czech songwriter, folk legend Pavel Žalman Lohonka (born 1946). In 2018 he will celebrate 50 years on the Czech music scene, where he still pays for the icon of the original…
Zapomenutá Františka Plamínková
She was braver and more courageous than many men. She lectured in Europe and the USA, shared Masaryk’s ideals, she was a teacher and writer, and she fought for women’s dignity. Thanks to her, women’s suffrage was…
Zatopek
Determination, will and talent. The quest for success of the Czechoslovak cross-country legend in a documentary by David Ondříček
Záviš, the Prince of Pornofolk Under the Influence of Griffith’s Intolerance and Tati’s Mr. Hulot’s Holiday or The Foundation and Doom of Czechoslovakia
A dog’s funeral becomes part of a chain of absurd events including a tomato ketchup battle, a reconstruction of the battle of Austerlitz and a motorbike show. Its common denominator is the commercial interest of…
Zdeněk's Chair
A documentary with animated segments that captures the moving of a 700kg armchair made of concrete - an art object by sculptor Zdeněk Ruffer - to the top of a hill. The film records the sculptor's stubborn gesture and…
Zelim's Confession
Imagine you've never held a weapon in your hands but are forced into admitting that you were involved in a terrorist attack. This is precisely what happened to a young Chechen named Zelim. One early morning, he was…
Zeljko Jerman - My Month
It seems that artist Zeljko Jerman lives like any other person: in the company of his pet, everyday objects and media pictures of the outside world; filled with small pleasures, cravings and sadness... However,…
Zement
At first glance idyllic landscape images from Salzkammergut expose traces of the Nazi past. Shots remain static; a woman’s voice dryly contributing information from off screen is all that clarifies the context...
Zero Dollar Baby
Without any financial support, persistent and fearless girl becomes world boxing champion.