All the Prodigies
A documentary film about young Mozart pianists who, though very young, express strong and self-confident individualities. In 1767, an eleven-year old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed with his sister at a concert in…
A Theory of Equality
Barbora Chalupová’s film tries to map out the state of the current debate on gender balance and opportunity in the Czech Republic.
The annual Sexist Pigs campaign evokes amused comments from the Czech public and gets…
Chief Conductors of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
A music documentary about outstanding chief conductors, whose names are linked with the history of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. Personalities like Václav Talich, Rafael Kubelík, Karel Aneerl, Václav Neuman, Jiří…
Cinematherapy
Living in the age of reality TV, in a society hungry for sensation, it is easy to feed on the highly emotional stories of people whose futures are being shaped by dozens of professionals. "Cinematherapy" takes a…
Coal in the Soul
A documentary portrait of two women playing a very personal game with the fate of Horni Jiretin, a town endangered by the coal-mining industry. With their typical mixture of a sensitive approach and irony, the…
The Crime Named Katyn
Among the thousands of victims of genocide, there were also the citizens of former Czechoslovakia. Newly discovered facts about the one of the biggest crimes of the modern history.
Dream about Kuks
Between 1695 and 1724, the Count Frantisek Antonin Spork built Kuks like the unique baroque spa and hospital area. 300 years, there has been only a maintenance and the area was slowly falling apart. For the „European…
Earthlings, Who Are You Voting for?
The film shows that even mentally handicapped people can get their bearings in public spaces and have a political opinion. The crew followed a phenomenon which affects all of us; elections to the Chamber of Deputies of…
The Epochal Trip of Mr. Tříska's to Russia
Few years ago teacher Jaroslav Tříska found his grandfather's legionary diary. His grandfather spent several years in a russian captivity during the First World War. Jaroslav takes grandpa's diary and sets out on his…
History of Jaroslav Šabata
The film features the psychologist, politician and journalist Jaroslav Šabata (*1927) who symbolizes half a century of Czech history. The film explains the traces left by left-wing intelligentsia who first served the…