Children of the State
A great wave of criticism was aroused in 2011, when the Norwegian Child Welfare Services, Barnevernet, took away both of the Micháleks’ sons. The documentary director, who has two children of her own, set out to Norway…
In the Child’s Best Interests
This film compares the fates of two newborns, whose parents either could not or did not want to care for them. Whilst one is placed into a temporary guardian’s care immediately after birth, the other is sent to a…
Love Me If You Can
A tragicomic documentary about three heroes and their intractable journey in search of physical love.
Teaching War
The film examines how a military spirit is slowly returning to our society. Attempts to renew military training or compulsory military service and in general to prepare the nation for the next big war go hand in hand…
Czech Journal: The Okamura Brothers
A populist politician, a devout Christian, and a successful architect – 3 brothers, each very different. The film offers a non-traditional view of one Czech-Japanese family.
#sandravugande
Sandra returns to her work pace, attends advertising and social events. The world at home, however, can no longer see exactly the same as before meeting Rose and her colleagues in Africa.
Enclosed World
This four-hour documentary – a compilation of Czech Television’s eponymous series – systematically charts life in prison and the associated societal circumstances through looking at human fates on both sides of the bars…
Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting
Feature lenght documentary portrait with acted segments
Czech Allah
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…
Don’t Take My Life
One day, documentary filmmaker Andrea Culková unexpectedly had to face attachment of her assets because of a minor error that she learned about too late. She thus became one of the many people to find themselves caught…
Little Molle and Lao Tze
If any one should wish to get the kingdom for himself, and to effect this by what he does, I see that he will not succeed.
Tribes
A documentary journey into the mysterious world of urban subcultures. The documentary TV series charts the 16 significant urban subcultures with the anthropological emphasis on their visual expression. Each part is…
Czech Indian Chief Miloslav Stingl
A documentary, last will and testament of a Czech Indian Chief Miloslav Stingl. This road movie portrays Miloslav Stingl as an Indian in the city. We follow the aging man on his daily routines as well as the crusades of…
Naked Nation
„The reason why Czech tourists climb Biokovo Mountains in flip-flops or face inevitable death when sailing the open sea on pedal boats isn’t because they are high on ecstasy. The true reason is that unlike Croatians,…