Synopsis
Life hasn’t been easy on Mallory but after the birth of her son she tries desperately to kick her drug habit, and to stop living on the street. She wants to turn her back on her dark past and help those she knows best – people on the fringes of society. In her latest time-lapse documentary, Helena Třeštíková demonstrates that even seemingly hopeless lives needn’t to be cut short halfway.
Articles
1. 7. 2019
Playing it unsafe – Helena Třeštíková’s long-term observation
With her documentary series Marriage Stories (1987) and films, such as René (2008), Katka (2009) and Private Universe (2011), filmmaker Helena Třeštíková belongs among the major proponents of long-term observation.
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2. 10. 2018
Helena Třeštíková: I have my doubts all the time. That’s a good thing
Helena Třeštíková is the first Czech director to get a retrospective at the IDFA festival in Amsterdam. Třeštíková is well known for her long-time observations of ordinary people that can sometimes take decades to finish.
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5. 4. 2017
Czech Cinema Now! at goEast
The 17th edition of the goEast 2017 - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film will be taking a close look at the film scene of the Czech Republic with a diverse selection of current fiction features, documentaries and treasures of the film archive.
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21. 2. 2017
East Silver Caravan's Czech films at international festivals
28 Czech titles included in the Caravan service throughout the year 2016
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16. 2. 2017
Czech documentaries and filmmakers at international film events
Czech docs at upcoming international festivals and events
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