Amerika
Bára is the daughter of Czech immigrants in Canada. She has returned to the Czech Republic to get to know her parents’ country.
The Baluty Ghetto
I discovered the Baluty district three years ago, almost by chance. It looks much like in surviving wartime photographs. Today, the devastated houses are inhabited by a highly unusual social group which differs…
Červená
A documentary feature film about the opera singer Sona Červená, whose artistic career spans over hundred opera roles in four thousand performances on the stages of five continents.
Crisis Tourism Office
Muhammad Abu Bakr Müller is an Austrian artist, performer and so-called artterrorist. He was born as Bernhard Müller in 1952 in Austria. Twenty-eight years later, he was "reborn" in Turkey as Muhammad Abu Bakr.…
Czech Beer War
National revival film about beer as doom and savior of the Czech nation and also Beer - our ally in tracking Czech identity.
Czech Republic is worldwide known for its long history, artistic and cultural life.... and its…
Doggy Love
Dog's Love is a film about the relativity of happiness, contentment and the journey to one’s dream, paved with discomfort that would be unbearable for most people.
The Film Spa
A history of the fifty editions of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Although first held in 1946, the twists and turns of the 20th century meant that the festival has only been able to celebrate its...
Into Oblivion
Stalin grasps a pencil in his hand as he prepares to draw a line on a map of the Soviet Union. Where the graphite touches paper, some 80,000 people - almost all of them gulag inmates - will build a railroad in the…
The Magic Voice of a Rebel
For 20 years, Marta Kubišová endured with dignity in opposition to the communist regime. The tree-time winner of the Golden Nightingale Awards (1966, 1968 and 1969) was shot down at the height of her professional career…
New Life of a Family Album
This film is a story of a big Slovak catholic family, which has been left by the father. Mother Jana, five daughters and one son Adam were suddenly left alone. Adam decided to put up with this huge change in his life in…
Sex Education in Bohemia
A documentary comedy with elements of dark humour focusing on how Czech people learn about sexuality and how they teach it to their children. The film is the very first probe into a wider social debate: how to deal with…
This Way
Film records the unique concert tour of the band Please the Trees as an expression of creative freedom and independence. This Way will be made in the same spirit – as an original work expressing filmmaking freedom.
Überzwerg/Superdwarf
A film essay of Czechs, Germans and dwarfs. Hundreds of German tourists-retirees, who lived there before the Second World War visit a small Czech village near the Polish border (former Sudetenland). How can old…
Universum Brdečka
...a story of one man’s inner world
The film celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Jiří Brdečka.
Věra Čáslavská - 68
The film about Věra Čáslavská is an evaluation of her life. With seven gold and four silver Olympic medals, she is the most successful Czechoslovak female athelte as well as the fourth most successful Olympic female…
World between Us
A small-town photographer from Europe takes New York by storm. But at what price?