CZ

2017

82 min

Finished

Czech Allah

Český Alláh

Directing: Zuzana Piussi

Synopsis

Czech Republic has only accepted a small number of refugees. In this respect, it belongs to the most intolerant countries in Europe. Made over the course of two years, this story-driven time-lapse documentary explores the impact of the refugee simulacrum on the collective imagination and real society. The film analyses the rise of the Czech version of Germany's Pegida - the transformation of fear into politics and vice versa. It is also a love story of a female volunteer and a Muslim man...

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CZECH DOCS
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